What is 46/48 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 46/48 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 46/48 simplified to lowest terms is 23/24

46

/

48

=

23

/

24

23/24 is the simplified fraction of 46/48.

Simplifying Fraction 46/48 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 46/48 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [46] and denominator [48].

GCF of 46 and 48 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [46] and denominator [48] by the GCF [2].

46 ÷ 2

/

48 ÷ 2

=

23

/

24

Simplifying Fraction 46/48 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 46/48 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [46] and denominator [48].

Prime Factors of 46: 2,23

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 × 23

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3

=

23

/

24

Simplifying Fraction 46/48 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [46] 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.

46 ÷ 2

/

48 ÷ 2

=

23

/

24

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
46/33	46/33
46/34	23/17
46/35	46/35
46/36	23/18
46/37	46/37
46/38	23/19
46/39	46/39
46/40	23/20
46/41	46/41
46/42	23/21
46/43	46/43
46/44	23/22
46/45	46/45
46/46	1/1
46/47	46/47
46/48	23/24
46/49	46/49
46/50	23/25
46/51	46/51
46/52	23/26
46/53	46/53
46/54	23/27
46/55	46/55
46/56	23/28
46/57	46/57
46/58	23/29
46/59	46/59
46/60	23/30
46/61	46/61
46/62	23/31

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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 46/48 Simplified? (The answer is: 23/24). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '46/48') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 46/48) 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).

46/48 Simplified