3/24 Simplified
The fraction 3/24 written in its simplest form.
3/24 in simplest form
1/8
= 0.125 as a decimal · 12.5% as a percentage
How it works
To reduce a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).
- GCF of 3 and 24 = 3
- 3 ÷ 3 = 1
- 24 ÷ 3 = 8
So 3/24 = 1/8, which cannot be reduced further because 1 and 8 share no common factor other than 1.
Equivalent fractions
3/24 = 1/8 = 2/16 = 3/24 = 4/32 — all equal to 0.125.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3/24 in simplest form?+
3/24 simplifies to 1/8. Both the numerator and denominator share a greatest common factor of 3, and dividing each by 3 gives 1/8.
How do you simplify 3/24?+
Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 3 and 24, which is 3, then divide the top and bottom by it: 3 ÷ 3 = 1 and 24 ÷ 3 = 8, giving 1/8.