72/21 as a simplified form

How to simplify 72/21 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 72/21 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 72/21 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 72/21-

Given fraction is => 72/21

72 = Numerator

21 = Denominator

• Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
GCF(72,21) = 3


• The greatest common factor of the numerator[72] and the denominator[21] is 3.
• Now divide the numerator[72] and the denominator[21] by 3.
=> 72 ÷ 3/21 ÷ 3 = 24/7
= 24/7

Hence, the 72/21 simplified form is 24/7.