What is 4/48 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 4/48 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 4/48 simplified to lowest terms is 1/12

4

/

48

=

1

/

12

1/12 is the simplified fraction of 4/48.

Simplifying Fraction 4/48 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 4/48 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [4] and denominator [48].

GCF of 4 and 48 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [4] and denominator [48] by the GCF [4].

4 ÷ 4

/

48 ÷ 4

=

1

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 4/48 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 4/48 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [4] and denominator [48].

Prime Factors of 4: 2,2

Prime Factors of 48: 2,2,2,2,3

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 × 3

=

1

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 4/48 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [4] and denominator [48] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

4 ÷ 2

/

48 ÷ 2

=

2

/

24

2 ÷ 2

/

24 ÷ 2

=

1

/

12

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
4/33	4/33
4/34	2/17
4/35	4/35
4/36	1/9 (⅑)
4/37	4/37
4/38	2/19
4/39	4/39
4/40	1/10 (⅒)
4/41	4/41
4/42	2/21
4/43	4/43
4/44	1/11
4/45	4/45
4/46	2/23
4/47	4/47
4/48	1/12
4/49	4/49
4/50	2/25
4/51	4/51
4/52	1/13
4/53	4/53
4/54	2/27
4/55	4/55
4/56	1/14
4/57	4/57
4/58	2/29
4/59	4/59
4/60	1/15
4/61	4/61
4/62	2/31

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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 4/48 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/12). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '4/48') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 4/48) 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).

4/48 Simplified