Write the simplest form of 15/75
Answers
the simplest form of 15/75 is 1/5.
Concept:
The definition of a fraction is a portion of a whole. A single object or a collection of objects might be the entire. When we cut a piece of cake in real life from the entire cake, the part represents the percent of the cake. The word "fraction" is derived from Latin. "Fractus" means "broken" in Latin. The fraction was expressed verbally in earlier times. It was afterwards presented in numerical form.
A piece or sector of any quantity is another name for the fraction. It is indicated by the sign "/," such as a/b. For instance, in the fraction 2/4, the lower part represents the denominator and the top part the numerator.
Types of fraction:
Like fraction: The fraction which are similar. For example, ½ and 2/4 are like fractions.
Unlike fraction: The fraction which are dissimilar. For example, ½ and 1/3 are unlike fractions.
Improper fraction: The fraction whose numerator is greater than denominator. For example, 9/4
Proper fraction: The fraction whose numerator is lesser than the denominator. For example 2/3
Mixed fraction: The fraction which contains integer and a proper fraction. For example 2 4/9
Equivalent fraction: The fraction which is similar after simplification. For example, 2/3 and 4/6
Given
15/75
Find:
Write the simplest form of 15/75
Solution:
15/75
= 3 x 5 / 3 x 5 x 5
= 1/5
Therefore, the simplest form of 15/75 is 1/5
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