Question

The fraction `36/24` reduced to its simplest form is:

Options

• `18/12`

• `12/8`

• `3/2`

• `6/4`

Answer 1

`3/2`

Explanation:

Dividing both 36 and 24 by their HCF (12) gives `3/2`.

Since 3 and 2 have no common factor except 1, this is in its simplest form.