Answers

253/48 is already in the simplest form. It can be written as 5.270833 in decimal form (rounded to 6 decimal places).

Steps to simplifying fractions

1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
   GCD of 253 and 48 is 1
2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
   253 ÷ 1/48 ÷ 1
3. Reduced fraction: 253/48
   Therefore, 253/48 simplified to lowest terms is 253/48.

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