38/76 Simplified

What is 38/76 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 38/76 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)
38
/
76
=
1
/
2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 38/76.

Simplifying Fraction 38/76 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 38/76 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [38] and denominator [76].

GCF of 38 and 76 is 38

And then divide both the numerator [38] and denominator [76] by the GCF [38].

38 ÷ 38
/
76 ÷ 38
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 38/76 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 38/76 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [38] and denominator [76].

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

2 × 19
/
2 × 2 × 19
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 38/76 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [38] and denominator [76] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

38 ÷ 2
/
76 ÷ 2
=
19
/
38
19 ÷ 19
/
38 ÷ 19
=
1
/
2

See Also

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 38/76 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '38/76') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 38/76) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
38/6138/61
38/63
38/65
38/6738/67
19/34
38/6938/69
38/7138/71
38/73
19/37
38/75
38/7738/77
19/39
38/7938/79
38/81
38/8219/41
38/8338/83
38/8419/42
38/8538/85
38/86
38/8738/87
38/88
38/8938/89
38/90

FAQ

What is 38/76 Simplified?

Fraction 38/76 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)