20/88 Simplified

What is 20/88 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 20/88 simplified to lowest terms is 5/22
20
/
88
=
5
/
22

5/22 is the simplified fraction of 20/88.

Simplifying Fraction 20/88 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 20/88 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [20] and denominator [88].

GCF of 20 and 88 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [20] and denominator [88] by the GCF [4].

20 ÷ 4
/
88 ÷ 4
=
5
/
22

Simplifying Fraction 20/88 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 20/88 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [20] and denominator [88].

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

2 × 2 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 11
=
5
/
22

Simplifying Fraction 20/88 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [20] 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.

20 ÷ 2
/
88 ÷ 2
=
10
/
44
10 ÷ 2
/
44 ÷ 2
=
5
/
22

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
20/7320/73
20/7410/37
20/77
10/39
20/7920/79
20/81
20/8320/83
10/43
20/8720/87
20/8920/89
20/9120/91
20/92
20/9320/93
20/9410/47
20/9720/97
20/98
20/99
20/10120/101
20/10210/51

FAQ

What is 20/88 Simplified?

Fraction 20/88 simplified to lowest terms is 5/22