18/9 Simplified

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What is 18/9 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 18/9 simplified to lowest terms is
2

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

Why 18/9 = 2

2×3×3
3×3

Cancelled 3 × 3 = 9 = GCF; left 2.

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What is 18/9 Simplified?

Fraction 18/9 simplified to lowest terms is 2

What is 18/9 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 2 ÷ 1 = 2. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 18 and 9?

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