: Dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor to get the smallest possible whole-number denominator.
: Used in calculus to solve complex integrals by breaking them down into simpler steps, often expressed as a recursive relationship. reduction
In math, reduction refers to the process of rewriting a complex expression into a simpler, more manageable form. : Dividing the numerator and denominator by their
: Rewriting root expressions with the smallest possible whole number under the radical symbol. reduction
In chemistry, reduction is one half of a . It is defined as:
: An atom or molecule acquires one or more electrons.