You are given
35/8. You are asked to reduce it into the simplest form. You have to find the
greatest common factor of 35 and 8. First, divide 35 by 5 we get 7. Divide 8 by
5 gives a fraction. If we try to divide it by a larger number such as 35
divided by 35 equals one. And 8 by 35 gives a fraction. If we would not try to
divide each of them, 35 and 8, to any number, the number stays the same. Therefore
the simplest form of 35/8 is 35/8.
