Question

Write $\frac{25}{75}$ in standard form.

• A. $\frac{1}{8}$
• B. $\frac{1}{3}$
  
• C. $\frac{1}{4}$
  
• D. $\frac{1}{5}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{1}{3}$


Given: $\frac{25}{75}$
To find : The standard form

We can see that the common factor in both numerator and denominator is 5.
Hence, while cancelling the common factor , we get
$\frac{25}{75}=\frac{5}{15}$
Again by dividing, the numerator and denominator by 5,
We get, $\frac{1}{3}.$