What is 56/96 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 56/96 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 56/96 simplified to lowest terms is 7/12

56

/

96

=

7

/

12

7/12 is the simplified fraction of 56/96.

Simplifying Fraction 56/96 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 56/96 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [56] and denominator [96].

GCF of 56 and 96 is 8

And then divide both the numerator [56] and denominator [96] by the GCF [8].

56 ÷ 8

/

96 ÷ 8

=

7

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 56/96 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 56/96 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [56] and denominator [96].

Prime Factors of 56: 2,2,2,7

Prime Factors of 96: 2,2,2,2,2,3

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 7

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3

=

7

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 56/96 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [56] and denominator [96] 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 ÷ 2

/

96 ÷ 2

=

28

/

48

28 ÷ 2

/

48 ÷ 2

=

14

/

24

14 ÷ 2

/

24 ÷ 2

=

7

/

12

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
56/81	56/81
56/82	28/41
56/83	56/83
56/84	2/3 (⅔)
56/85	56/85
56/86	28/43
56/87	56/87
56/88	7/11
56/89	56/89
56/90	28/45
56/91	8/13
56/92	14/23
56/93	56/93
56/94	28/47
56/95	56/95
56/96	7/12
56/97	56/97
56/98	4/7
56/99	56/99
56/100	14/25
56/101	56/101
56/102	28/51
56/103	56/103
56/104	7/13
56/105	8/15
56/106	28/53
56/107	56/107
56/108	14/27
56/109	56/109
56/110	28/55

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56/96 Simplified