Given Fraction:
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 22 and 24 equals 2, GCF(22, 24) = 2
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
24/22
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 22 and 24 equals 2, GCF(22, 24) = 2
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
24/22
= 24 ÷ 2/22 ÷ 2
= 12/11
(1 is the only factor common to 12 and 11)Therefore, 24/22
is equal to 12/11
in Simplest Form: 24/22
= 12/11
Note: 12/11
is an improper fraction, and as a mixed number, 12/11
= 11/11
