What is 132/88 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 132/88 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 132/88 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2

132

/

88

=

3

/

2

3/2 is the simplified fraction of 132/88.

Since the numerator [132] is greater than the denominator [88] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

3

/

2

=1

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 132/88 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 132/88 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [132] and denominator [88].

GCF of 132 and 88 is 44

And then divide both the numerator [132] and denominator [88] by the GCF [44].

132 ÷ 44

/

88 ÷ 44

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 132/88 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 132/88 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [132] and denominator [88].

Prime Factors of 132: 2,2,3,11

Prime Factors of 88: 2,2,2,11

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 11

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 11

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 132/88 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [132] and denominator [88] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

132 ÷ 2

/

88 ÷ 2

=

66

/

44

66 ÷ 2

/

44 ÷ 2

=

33

/

22

33 ÷ 11

/

22 ÷ 11

=

3

/

2

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
132/73	132/73
132/74	66/37
132/75	44/25
132/76	33/19
132/77	12/7
132/78	22/13
132/79	132/79
132/80	33/20
132/81	44/27
132/82	66/41
132/83	132/83
132/84	11/7
132/85	132/85
132/86	66/43
132/87	44/29
132/88	3/2
132/89	132/89
132/90	22/15
132/91	132/91
132/92	33/23
132/93	44/31
132/94	66/47
132/95	132/95
132/96	11/8
132/97	132/97
132/98	66/49
132/99	4/3
132/100	33/25
132/101	132/101
132/102	22/17

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132/88 Simplified