44/42 Simplified
What is 44/42 Simplified?
22/21 is the simplified fraction of 44/42.
Since the numerator [44] is greater than the denominator [42] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 44/42 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 44/42 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [44] and denominator [42].
GCF of 44 and 42 is 2
And then divide both the numerator [44] and denominator [42] by the GCF [2].
Simplifying Fraction 44/42 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 44/42 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [44] and denominator [42].
Prime Factors of 44: 2,2,11
Prime Factors of 42: 2,3,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 44/42 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [44] and denominator [42] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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44/27 | 44/27 |
44/28 | 11/7 |
44/29 | 44/29 |
44/30 | 22/15 |
44/31 | 44/31 |
44/32 | 11/8 |
44/33 | 4/3 |
44/34 | 22/17 |
44/35 | 44/35 |
44/36 | 11/9 |
44/37 | 44/37 |
44/38 | 22/19 |
44/39 | 44/39 |
44/40 | 11/10 |
44/41 | 44/41 |
44/42 | 22/21 |
44/43 | 44/43 |
44/44 | 1/1 |
44/45 | 44/45 |
44/46 | 22/23 |
44/47 | 44/47 |
44/48 | 11/12 |
44/49 | 44/49 |
44/50 | 22/25 |
44/51 | 44/51 |
44/52 | 11/13 |
44/53 | 44/53 |
44/54 | 22/27 |
44/55 | 4/5 (⅘) |
44/56 | 11/14 |