What is 52/20 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 52/20 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 52/20 simplified to lowest terms is 13/5

52

/

20

=

13

/

5

13/5 is the simplified fraction of 52/20.

Since the numerator [52] is greater than the denominator [20] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

13

/

5

=2

3

/

5

Simplifying Fraction 52/20 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 52/20 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [52] and denominator [20].

GCF of 52 and 20 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [52] and denominator [20] by the GCF [4].

52 ÷ 4

/

20 ÷ 4

=

13

/

5

Simplifying Fraction 52/20 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 52/20 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [52] and denominator [20].

Prime Factors of 52: 2,2,13

Prime Factors of 20: 2,2,5

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

2 × 2 × 13

/

2 × 2 × 5

=

13

/

5

Simplifying Fraction 52/20 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [52] and denominator [20] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

52 ÷ 2

/

20 ÷ 2

=

26

/

10

26 ÷ 2

/

10 ÷ 2

=

13

/

5

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
52/5	52/5
52/6	26/3
52/7	52/7
52/8	13/2
52/9	52/9
52/10	26/5
52/11	52/11
52/12	13/3
52/13	4/1
52/14	26/7
52/15	52/15
52/16	13/4
52/17	52/17
52/18	26/9
52/19	52/19
52/20	13/5
52/21	52/21
52/22	26/11
52/23	52/23
52/24	13/6
52/25	52/25
52/26	2/1
52/27	52/27
52/28	13/7
52/29	52/29
52/30	26/15
52/31	52/31
52/32	13/8
52/33	52/33
52/34	26/17

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