What is 112/168 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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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].

Prime Factors of 112: 2,2,2,2,7

Prime Factors of 168: 2,2,2,3,7

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

Fraction	Lowest Terms
112/153	112/153
112/154	8/11
112/155	112/155
112/156	28/39
112/157	112/157
112/158	56/79
112/159	112/159
112/160	7/10
112/161	16/23
112/162	56/81
112/163	112/163
112/164	28/41
112/165	112/165
112/166	56/83
112/167	112/167
112/168	2/3 (⅔)
112/169	112/169
112/170	56/85
112/171	112/171
112/172	28/43
112/173	112/173
112/174	56/87
112/175	16/25
112/176	7/11
112/177	112/177
112/178	56/89
112/179	112/179
112/180	28/45
112/181	112/181
112/182	8/13

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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).

112/168 Simplified