Question

What is 9/12 in simplest form?



Responses

1013
10 over 13

1216
12 over 16

23
2 over 5

34

Answer 1

To simplify the fraction 9/12, we need to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (9) and the denominator (12).

The GCD of 9 and 12 is 3.

Now, we divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:

9 ÷ 3 = 3
12 ÷ 3 = 4

So, 9/12 simplified is 3/4.

None of the responses you provided match this answer. The correct simplified form of 9/12 is 3/4.