The fraction \(\tfrac{6}{15}\) in simplest form is _____.
The fraction \(\tfrac{6}{15}\) in simplest form is \(\tfrac{2}{5}\).
Step 1: Write the fraction.
(dfrac{6}{15})
Step 2: Find a common factor of (6) and (15).
Common factor (=;3)
Step 3: Divide the numerator by (3).
(6 div 3 = 2)
Step 4: Divide the denominator by (3).
(15 div 3 = 5)
Step 5: Write the simplified fraction.
(dfrac{2}{5})
Step 6: Check.
(2) and (5) have no common factor other than (1), so (dfrac{2}{5}) is in simplest form.