12/12 simplified
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to simplify the fraction 12/12 to its lowest terms. Since both the numerator and the denominator are the same, the simplified form is 1.
Answer
1
Answer for screen readers
1
Steps to Solve
- Identify the numerator and denominator
In the fraction $ \frac{12}{12} $, the numerator is 12 and the denominator is also 12.
- Divide both terms by the greatest common divisor (GCD)
To simplify the fraction, find the GCD of the numerator and the denominator. Since both are 12, we divide both by 12:
$$ \frac{12 \div 12}{12 \div 12} = \frac{1}{1} $$
- Write the simplified fraction
The simplified form of the fraction $ \frac{12}{12} $ is:
$$ 1 $$
1
More Information
The fraction simplifies to 1 because any number divided by itself is equal to 1, as long as the number is not zero.
Tips
- A common mistake is to leave the fraction as $ \frac{12}{12} $ without realizing it can be simplified to 1. Always check if the numerator and denominator can be divided by the same number.
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