12/87 as a simplified form

How to simplify 12/87 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 12/87 simply find the Greatest Common Factor[GCF] of both numerator and denominator, if GCF is greater than 1 divide both the numerator and denominator by GCF, otherwise, the fraction is already in simplest form.

Solution for fraction 12/87 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 12/87-

Given fraction is => 12/87

12 = Numerator

87 = Denominator

• Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
GCF(12,87) = 3


• The greatest common factor of the numerator[12] and the denominator[87] is 3.
• Now divide the numerator[12] and the denominator[87] by 3.
=> 12 ÷ 3/87 ÷ 3 = 4/29
= 4/29

Hence, the 12/87 simplified form is 4/29.