ICE Special Agent Exam Prep

Answer B The decimal place is at the same position in numerator and denominator . This can be removed
(8.008)/(5.005) = 8 x 1.001 /5 x 1.001 = 8/5 = 1.60
Key takeaway:
To simplify an expression, look for hidden multiples, factors and search possibility of crossing same factors in the numerator and the denumerator.