9/24 Simplified
What is 9/24 Simplified?
3/8 (⅜) is the simplified fraction of 9/24.
Simplifying Fraction 9/24 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 9/24 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [9] and denominator [24].
GCF of 9 and 24 is 3
And then divide both the numerator [9] and denominator [24] by the GCF [3].
Simplifying Fraction 9/24 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 9/24 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [9] and denominator [24].
Prime Factors of 9: 3,3
Prime Factors of 24: 2,2,2,3
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 9/24 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [9] and denominator [24] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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