What is 50/8 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 50/8 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 50/8 simplified to lowest terms is 25/4

50

/

8

=

25

/

4

25/4 is the simplified fraction of 50/8.

Since the numerator [50] is greater than the denominator [8] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

25

/

4

=6

1

/

4

Simplifying Fraction 50/8 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 50/8 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [50] and denominator [8].

GCF of 50 and 8 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [50] and denominator [8] by the GCF [2].

50 ÷ 2

/

8 ÷ 2

=

25

/

4

Simplifying Fraction 50/8 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 50/8 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [50] and denominator [8].

Prime Factors of 50: 2,5,5

Prime Factors of 8: 2,2,2

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

2 × 5 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2

=

25

/

4

Simplifying Fraction 50/8 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [50] and denominator [8] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

50 ÷ 2

/

8 ÷ 2

=

25

/

4

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
50/1	50/1
50/2	25/1
50/3	50/3
50/4	25/2
50/5	10/1
50/6	25/3
50/7	50/7
50/8	25/4
50/9	50/9
50/10	5/1
50/11	50/11
50/12	25/6
50/13	50/13
50/14	25/7
50/15	10/3
50/16	25/8
50/17	50/17
50/18	25/9
50/19	50/19
50/20	5/2
50/21	50/21
50/22	25/11
50/23	50/23
50/24	25/12
50/25	2/1
50/26	25/13
50/27	50/27
50/28	25/14
50/29	50/29
50/30	5/3

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 50/8) 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).

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