Question

simplify the following fraction: \\(\frac{64}{88}\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Find GCF of 64 and 88

Factors of 64: $1,2,4,8,16,32,64$; Factors of 88: $1,2,4,8,11,22,44,88$. GCF = $8$.

Step2: Divide numerator by GCF

$\frac{64}{8}=8$

Step3: Divide denominator by GCF

$\frac{88}{8}=11$

Step4: Write simplified fraction

$\frac{8}{11}$

Answer:

$\frac{8}{11}$