55/88 Simplified
What is 55/88 Simplified?
5/8 (⅝) is the simplified fraction of 55/88.
Simplifying Fraction 55/88 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 55/88 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [55] and denominator [88].
GCF of 55 and 88 is 11
And then divide both the numerator [55] and denominator [88] by the GCF [11].
Simplifying Fraction 55/88 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 55/88 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [55] and denominator [88].
Prime Factors of 55: 5,11
Prime Factors of 88: 2,2,2,11
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 55/88 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [55] 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.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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55/73 | 55/73 |
55/74 | 55/74 |
55/75 | 11/15 |
55/76 | 55/76 |
55/77 | 5/7 |
55/78 | 55/78 |
55/79 | 55/79 |
55/80 | 11/16 |
55/81 | 55/81 |
55/82 | 55/82 |
55/83 | 55/83 |
55/84 | 55/84 |
55/85 | 11/17 |
55/86 | 55/86 |
55/87 | 55/87 |
55/88 | 5/8 (⅝) |
55/89 | 55/89 |
55/90 | 11/18 |
55/91 | 55/91 |
55/92 | 55/92 |
55/93 | 55/93 |
55/94 | 55/94 |
55/95 | 11/19 |
55/96 | 55/96 |
55/97 | 55/97 |
55/98 | 55/98 |
55/99 | 5/9 |
55/100 | 11/20 |
55/101 | 55/101 |
55/102 | 55/102 |