What is 6/56 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 6/56 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 6/56 simplified to lowest terms is 3/28

6

/

56

=

3

/

28

3/28 is the simplified fraction of 6/56.

Simplifying Fraction 6/56 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 6/56 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [6] and denominator [56].

GCF of 6 and 56 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [6] and denominator [56] by the GCF [2].

6 ÷ 2

/

56 ÷ 2

=

3

/

28

Simplifying Fraction 6/56 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 6/56 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [6] and denominator [56].

Prime Factors of 6: 2,3

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

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 × 7

=

3

/

28

Simplifying Fraction 6/56 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [6] and denominator [56] 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

/

56 ÷ 2

=

3

/

28

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
6/41	6/41
6/42	1/7 (⅐)
6/43	6/43
6/44	3/22
6/45	2/15
6/46	3/23
6/47	6/47
6/48	1/8 (⅛)
6/49	6/49
6/50	3/25
6/51	2/17
6/52	3/26
6/53	6/53
6/54	1/9 (⅑)
6/55	6/55
6/56	3/28
6/57	2/19
6/58	3/29
6/59	6/59
6/60	1/10 (⅒)
6/61	6/61
6/62	3/31
6/63	2/21
6/64	3/32
6/65	6/65
6/66	1/11
6/67	6/67
6/68	3/34
6/69	2/23
6/70	3/35

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6/56 Simplified