The simplest form of 9/72 is 1/8.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 9 and 72 is 9 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
9 ÷ 9/72 ÷ 9 - Reduced fraction: 1/8
Therefore, 9/72 simplified to lowest terms is 1/8.
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