Simplest form answer

18/72 Simplified = 1/4

The simplified form of 18/72 is 1/4. The GCF is 18, the decimal is 0.25, and the percent is 25%.

Simplified

1/4

Decimal

0.25

Percent

25%

Step-by-step GCF reduction

1. Find the greatest common factor.

The GCF of 18 and 72 is 18.

2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.

18 ÷ 18 = 1

72 ÷ 18 = 4

3. Write the result.

18/72 simplified is 1/4.

Decimal equivalent

1/4 = 0.25

Percentage equivalent

1/4 = 25%

25%

The filled part represents 1/4 of one whole.

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