18/2 Simplified

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What is 18/2 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 18/2 simplified to lowest terms is
9

GCF(18, 2) = 2 · the denominator divides out: 18 ÷ 2 = 9, a whole number

Why 18/2 = 9

2×3×3
2

Cancelled 2 = GCF; left 9.

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What is 18/2 Simplified?

Fraction 18/2 simplified to lowest terms is 9

What is 18/2 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 9 ÷ 1 = 9. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 18 and 2?

The Greatest Common Factor of 18 and 2 is 2, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 9. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.