8/46 Simplified

What is 8/46 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 8/46 simplified to lowest terms is 4/23
8
/
46
=
4
/
23

4/23 is the simplified fraction of 8/46.

Simplifying Fraction 8/46 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 8/46 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [8] and denominator [46].

GCF of 8 and 46 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [8] and denominator [46] by the GCF [2].

8 ÷ 2
/
46 ÷ 2
=
4
/
23

Simplifying Fraction 8/46 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 8/46 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [8] and denominator [46].

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

2 × 2 × 2
/
2 × 23
=
4
/
23

Simplifying Fraction 8/46 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [8] and denominator [46] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

8 ÷ 2
/
46 ÷ 2
=
4
/
23

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 8/46) 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).

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What is 8/46 Simplified?

Fraction 8/46 simplified to lowest terms is 4/23