32/56 Simplified

What is 32/56 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 32/56 simplified to lowest terms is 4/7
32
/
56
=
4
/
7

4/7 is the simplified fraction of 32/56.

Simplifying Fraction 32/56 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 32/56 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [32] and denominator [56].

GCF of 32 and 56 is 8

And then divide both the numerator [32] and denominator [56] by the GCF [8].

32 ÷ 8
/
56 ÷ 8
=
4
/
7

Simplifying Fraction 32/56 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 32/56 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [32] and denominator [56].

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 × 2 × 2 × 7
=
4
/
7

Simplifying Fraction 32/56 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [32] and denominator [56] 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
/
56 ÷ 2
=
16
/
28
16 ÷ 2
/
28 ÷ 2
=
8
/
14
8 ÷ 2
/
14 ÷ 2
=
4
/
7

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What is 32/56 Simplified?

Fraction 32/56 simplified to lowest terms is 4/7