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A rational number in standard form has a positive denominator. The standard form of $\frac{- 6}{- 8}$ is:

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A $\frac{3}{4}$
B $\frac{- 3}{4}$
C $\frac{6}{8}$
D $\frac{- 6}{8}$

Step-by-Step Solution

\frac{- 6}{- 8} = \frac{6}{8}

(a negative over a negative is positive). Reduce by HCF 2:

\frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}

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Answer: A)

\frac{3}{4}

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