48/88 Simplified

What is 48/88 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 48/88 simplified to lowest terms is 6/11
48
/
88
=
6
/
11

6/11 is the simplified fraction of 48/88.

Simplifying Fraction 48/88 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 48/88 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [48] and denominator [88].

GCF of 48 and 88 is 8

And then divide both the numerator [48] and denominator [88] by the GCF [8].

48 ÷ 8
/
88 ÷ 8
=
6
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 48/88 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 48/88 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [48] and denominator [88].

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 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 11
=
6
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 48/88 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [48] and denominator [88] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

48 ÷ 2
/
88 ÷ 2
=
24
/
44
24 ÷ 2
/
44 ÷ 2
=
12
/
22
12 ÷ 2
/
22 ÷ 2
=
6
/
11

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
48/73
24/37
48/77
48/7948/79
48/8224/41
48/8348/83
48/8548/85
48/8624/43
48/8716/29
48/8948/89
48/9148/91
48/93
48/9424/47
48/9548/95
48/9748/97
48/9824/49
48/10148/101
48/102

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 48/88) 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).

FAQ

What is 48/88 Simplified?

Fraction 48/88 simplified to lowest terms is 6/11