8/18 Simplified

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What is 8/18 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 8/18 simplified to lowest terms is
4/9

≈ 0.444

GCF(8, 18) = 2 · 4/9 is in lowest terms

Why 8/18 = 4/9

2×2×2
2×3×3

Cancelled 2 = GCF; left 4/9.

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What is 8/18 Simplified?

Fraction 8/18 simplified to lowest terms is 4/9

What is 8/18 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 4 ÷ 9 ≈ 0.444. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 8 and 18?

The Greatest Common Factor of 8 and 18 is 2, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 4/9. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.