Why is it important to reduce coefficients in a balanced equation to the lowest possible whole-number ratio?

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When determining the shape of a molecule, it is important to draw a lewis dot structure first in order to see the total number a. electrons within the moleculeb. bonding and unshared pairs around central atomc. unshared pair within the molecule( i really need it )

Given sno2 + 2h2 - sn + 2h20 tin oxide reacts with hydrogen to produce tin and water. how many moles of sno2 are needed to produce 500.0 grams of sn?