Given Fraction:
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 6 and 9 equals 3, GCF(6, 9) = 3
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
6/9
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 6 and 9 equals 3, GCF(6, 9) = 3
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
6/9
= 6 ÷ 3/9 ÷ 3
= 2/3
(1 is the only factor common to 2 and 3)Therefore, 6/9
is equal to 2/3
in Simplest Form: 6/9
= 2/3
