26/24 Simplified

What is 26/24 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 26/24 simplified to lowest terms is 13/12
26
/
24
=
13
/
12

13/12 is the simplified fraction of 26/24.

Since the numerator [26] is greater than the denominator [24] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

13
/
12
=1
1
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 26/24 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 26/24 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [26] and denominator [24].

GCF of 26 and 24 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [26] and denominator [24] by the GCF [2].

26 ÷ 2
/
24 ÷ 2
=
13
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 26/24 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 26/24 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [26] and denominator [24].

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

2 × 13
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3
=
13
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 26/24 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [26] and denominator [24] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

26 ÷ 2
/
24 ÷ 2
=
13
/
12

See Also

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 26/24 Simplified? (The answer is: 13/12). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '26/24') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 26/24) 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).

FAQ

What is 26/24 Simplified?

Fraction 26/24 simplified to lowest terms is 13/12