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To simplify a fraction, the numerator and denominator are divided by a common factor. The simplification process is continued until there is no common factor.

By dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor no further simplification is possible.

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Q: How is gcf used to find the simplest form of a fraction?
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