Q7. - Algebra 1

Question

Write each fraction in the simplest form. If the fraction is already in the simplest form, write the simplest form.

$\frac{19}{1}$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The simplest form is: $\frac{19}{1}=19$.

Step 1. Given information.

Given fraction is:

$\frac{19}{1}$

Step 2. Write the concept.

A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator cannot be any smaller, while still being whole numbers.

To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest number that will divide the numerator and denominator exactly.

Step 3. Simplify the fraction.

We know for any number a,

$\frac{a}{1}=a$ 

Then the fraction $\frac{19}{1}$ can be written as in below.

$\frac{19}{1}=19$