Here are some simple observations regarding how to reduce a fraction into simpler terms:
A fraction is reduced to lowest or simplest terms by finding an equivalent fraction in which the numerator and denominator are as small as possible.
In order to reduce a fraction to lowest or simplest terms, divide the numerator and denominator by their (GCF). Note that (GCF) is also called Greatest Common Factor .
So, lets take a sample fraction and reduce into simpler terms.