Fractions and ratios sometimes need to be reduced to lower terms.
Numbers never do. In fact, "lowest terms" is meaningless when you're
talking about a number.
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how do you rewrite 24.5 as a mixed number in the lowest terms
24/84 = 2/7 in its lowest terms
24.8 = 24 and 4/5 in its lowest terms
To simplify the fraction 12/24 to its lowest terms, we need to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12 and 24, which is 12. By dividing both the numerator and denominator by 12, we get 1/2. Therefore, the fraction 12/24 simplifies to 1/2 in its lowest terms.
It's already in its lowest terms.