Answers

The simplest form of 3/72 is 1/24.

Steps to simplifying fractions

1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
   GCD of 3 and 72 is 3
2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
   3 ÷ 3/72 ÷ 3
3. Reduced fraction: 1/24
   Therefore, 3/72 simplified to lowest terms is 1/24.

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