Question

A fraction $\frac{a}{b}$ is said to be in it's simplest form if the HCF of $a$ and $b$ is

• A. $0$
• B. $1$
• C. $a$
• D. $b$

Answer 1

The correct option is B

$1$

A fraction $\frac{a}{b}$ is said to be in it's simplest form or lowest terms when $a$ and $b$ do not have any other common factor except 1, i.e., the HCF of $a$ and $b$ is 1.