Simplest Form of

72/24

Given Fraction:  
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 24 and 72 equals 24, GCF(24, 72) = 24
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
= = = 3Therefore,  

72/24

is equal to 3 in Simplest Form:  

72/24

= 3