Given Fraction:
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 18 and 30 equals 6, GCF(18, 30) = 6
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
18/30
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 18 and 30 equals 6, GCF(18, 30) = 6
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
18/30
= 18 ÷ 6/30 ÷ 6
= 3/5
(1 is the only factor common to 3 and 5)Therefore, 18/30
is equal to 3/5
in Simplest Form: 18/30
= 3/5
