16/44 Simplified

What is 16/44 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 16/44 simplified to lowest terms is 4/11
16
/
44
=
4
/
11

4/11 is the simplified fraction of 16/44.

Simplifying Fraction 16/44 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 16/44 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [16] and denominator [44].

GCF of 16 and 44 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [16] and denominator [44] by the GCF [4].

16 ÷ 4
/
44 ÷ 4
=
4
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 16/44 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 16/44 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [16] and denominator [44].

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
/
2 × 2 × 11
=
4
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 16/44 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [16] and denominator [44] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

16 ÷ 2
/
44 ÷ 2
=
8
/
22
8 ÷ 2
/
22 ÷ 2
=
4
/
11

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 16/44) 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).

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What is 16/44 Simplified?

Fraction 16/44 simplified to lowest terms is 4/11