32/26 Simplified

What is 32/26 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 32/26 simplified to lowest terms is 16/13
32
/
26
=
16
/
13

16/13 is the simplified fraction of 32/26.

Since the numerator [32] is greater than the denominator [26] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

16
/
13
=1
3
/
13

Simplifying Fraction 32/26 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 32/26 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [32] and denominator [26].

GCF of 32 and 26 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [32] and denominator [26] by the GCF [2].

32 ÷ 2
/
26 ÷ 2
=
16
/
13

Simplifying Fraction 32/26 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 32/26 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [32] and denominator [26].

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 × 13
=
16
/
13

Simplifying Fraction 32/26 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [32] and denominator [26] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

32 ÷ 2
/
26 ÷ 2
=
16
/
13

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 32/26) 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 32/26 Simplified?

Fraction 32/26 simplified to lowest terms is 16/13