26/72 as a simplified form

How to simplify 26/72 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 26/72 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 26/72 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 26/72-

Given fraction is => 26/72

26 = Numerator

72 = Denominator

• Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
GCF(26,72) = 2


• The greatest common factor of the numerator[26] and the denominator[72] is 2.
• Now divide the numerator[26] and the denominator[72] by 2.
=> 26 ÷ 2/72 ÷ 2 = 13/36
= 13/36

Hence, the 26/72 simplified form is 13/36.