6/24 Simplified

What is 6/24 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 6/24 simplified to lowest terms is 1/4 (¼)
6
/
24
=
1
/
4

1/4 (¼) is the simplified fraction of 6/24.

Simplifying Fraction 6/24 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 6/24 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [6] and denominator [24].

GCF of 6 and 24 is 6

And then divide both the numerator [6] and denominator [24] by the GCF [6].

6 ÷ 6
/
24 ÷ 6
=
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 6/24 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 6/24 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [6] and denominator [24].

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

2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3
=
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 6/24 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [6] and denominator [24] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

6 ÷ 2
/
24 ÷ 2
=
3
/
12
3 ÷ 3
/
12 ÷ 3
=
1
/
4

See Also

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 6/24 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/4 (¼)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '6/24') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 6/24) 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).

FAQ

What is 6/24 Simplified?

Fraction 6/24 simplified to lowest terms is 1/4 (¼)