Question

Write a fraction in the simplest form for $24:27$.

Answer 1

Step I - Let's write $24:27$ in the fraction form.

We can write, $24:27$ = $\frac{24}{27}$

Now we know that $3$ is the highest common factor which can divide both the numbers.

So, $\frac{24}{27}$ = $\frac{24÷3}{27÷3}$ = $\frac{8}{9}$

Hence, the simplest form for $24:27$ in fraction = $\frac{8}{9}$.