112/168 Simplified

What is 112/168 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 112/168 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)
112
/
168
=
2
/
3

2/3 (⅔) is the simplified fraction of 112/168.

Simplifying Fraction 112/168 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 112/168 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [112] and denominator [168].

GCF of 112 and 168 is 56

And then divide both the numerator [112] and denominator [168] by the GCF [56].

112 ÷ 56
/
168 ÷ 56
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 112/168 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 112/168 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [112] and denominator [168].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 7
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 112/168 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [112] and denominator [168] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

112 ÷ 2
/
168 ÷ 2
=
56
/
84
56 ÷ 2
/
84 ÷ 2
=
28
/
42
28 ÷ 2
/
42 ÷ 2
=
14
/
21
14 ÷ 7
/
21 ÷ 7
=
2
/
3

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
112/153112/153
112/154
112/155112/155
112/15628/39
112/157112/157
112/15856/79
112/159112/159
112/160
112/161
112/16256/81
112/163112/163
112/16428/41
112/165112/165
112/16656/83
112/167112/167
112/169112/169
112/17056/85
112/171112/171
112/17228/43
112/173112/173
112/17456/87
112/175
112/176
112/177112/177
112/17856/89
112/179112/179
112/18028/45
112/181112/181
112/182

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 112/168 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/3 (⅔)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '112/168') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 112/168) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

FAQ

What is 112/168 Simplified?

Fraction 112/168 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)