Given Fraction:
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 15 and 25 equals 5, GCF(15, 25) = 5
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
15/25
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 15 and 25 equals 5, GCF(15, 25) = 5
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
15/25
= 15 ÷ 5/25 ÷ 5
= 3/5
(1 is the only factor common to 3 and 5)Therefore, 15/25
is equal to 3/5
in Simplest Form: 15/25
= 3/5