55/48 Simplified
What is 55/48 Simplified?
The fraction 55/48 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 55 and denominator 48 have no common factors other than 1 (one)
Since the numerator [55] is greater than the denominator [48] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 55/48 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 55/48 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [55] and denominator [48].
GCF of 55 and 48 is 1
And then divide both the numerator [55] and denominator [48] by the GCF [1].
Simplifying Fraction 55/48 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 55/48 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [55] and denominator [48].
Prime Factors of 55: 5,11
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:
Simplifying Fraction 55/48 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [55] 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.
In our case (55/48) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.
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Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 55/33 | 5/3 |
| 55/34 | 55/34 |
| 55/35 | 11/7 |
| 55/36 | 55/36 |
| 55/37 | 55/37 |
| 55/38 | 55/38 |
| 55/39 | 55/39 |
| 55/40 | 11/8 |
| 55/41 | 55/41 |
| 55/42 | 55/42 |
| 55/43 | 55/43 |
| 55/44 | 5/4 |
| 55/45 | 11/9 |
| 55/46 | 55/46 |
| 55/47 | 55/47 |
| 55/48 | 55/48 |
| 55/49 | 55/49 |
| 55/50 | 11/10 |
| 55/51 | 55/51 |
| 55/52 | 55/52 |
| 55/53 | 55/53 |
| 55/54 | 55/54 |
| 55/55 | 1/1 |
| 55/56 | 55/56 |
| 55/57 | 55/57 |
| 55/58 | 55/58 |
| 55/59 | 55/59 |
| 55/60 | 11/12 |
| 55/61 | 55/61 |
| 55/62 | 55/62 |