The simplest form of 7/56 is 1/8.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 7 and 56 is 7 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
7 ÷ 7/56 ÷ 7 - Reduced fraction: 1/8
Therefore, 7/56 simplified to lowest terms is 1/8.
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