Q.

Simplify the following to its lowest term.


68 17  


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a

7

b

5

c

3

d

4 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The given fraction is 68 17 .  
The factors of numerator 68 are 1, 2 and 17.
The factors of denominator 17 are 1 and 17.
So, the common factors of both the numbers 68 and 17 are 1 and 17.
Therefore, the HCF of 68 and 17 is 17.
On dividing both the numerator and denominator by 17, we get
68 17 17 17 = 4 1 =4  
Therefore the lowest term of 68 17   is equal to
Hence option (4) is correct.
 
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