Question

write the fraction \\(\frac{7}{28}\\) in simplest form.

Explanation:

Step1: Find GCD of 7 and 28

The greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7 and 28 is 7, since 7 is a factor of both 7 (7×1) and 28 (7×4).

Step2: Divide numerator and denominator by GCD

Divide the numerator 7 and the denominator 28 by 7. So, $\frac{7\div7}{28\div7} = \frac{1}{4}$.

Answer:

$\frac{1}{4}$