56/35 Simplified

What is 56/35 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 56/35 simplified to lowest terms is 8/5
56
/
35
=
8
/
5

8/5 is the simplified fraction of 56/35.

Since the numerator [56] is greater than the denominator [35] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

8
/
5
=1
3
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 56/35 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 56/35 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [56] and denominator [35].

GCF of 56 and 35 is 7

And then divide both the numerator [56] and denominator [35] by the GCF [7].

56 ÷ 7
/
35 ÷ 7
=
8
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 56/35 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 56/35 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [56] and denominator [35].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 7
/
5 × 7
=
8
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 56/35 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [56] and denominator [35] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

56 ÷ 7
/
35 ÷ 7
=
8
/
5

See Also

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 56/35 Simplified? (The answer is: 8/5). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '56/35') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 56/35) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
56/20
56/2228/11
56/2356/23
56/2556/25
56/26
56/2756/27
56/2956/29
28/15
56/3156/31
56/33
56/3428/17
56/36
56/3756/37
56/3828/19
56/3956/39
56/4156/41
56/4356/43
56/44
56/4556/45
56/4628/23
56/4756/47

FAQ

What is 56/35 Simplified?

Fraction 56/35 simplified to lowest terms is 8/5