Reduce the following fractions to the simplest form.
$\frac{36}{24} .$

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Solution

Step 1: Find the HCF of numerator and denominator.
$\Rightarrow$ HCF of $24 a n d 36$ is $12 .$
Step 2: Divide both numerator and denominator with HCF
$\Rightarrow \frac{36 \div 12}{24 \div 12} = \frac{3}{2} .$
Hence, simplest form of $\frac{36}{24}$ is $\frac{3}{2} .$ .

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