Show that the following fraction is in the simplest form:$\frac{9}{14}$

To do:

We have to show that $\frac{9}{14}$ is in its simplest form.

Solution:

Simple Fractions: A fraction is in its simplest form when the top and bottom cannot be any smaller, while still being whole numbers.

Factors of 9 are 1, 3 and 9.

Factors of 14 are 1, 2, 7 and 14.

There are no common factors other than 1.

Therefore,

$\frac{9}{14}$ is in its simplest form.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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