84/96 Simplified

What is 84/96 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 84/96 simplified to lowest terms is 7/8 (⅞)
84
/
96
=
7
/
8

7/8 (⅞) is the simplified fraction of 84/96.

Simplifying Fraction 84/96 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 84/96 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [84] and denominator [96].

GCF of 84 and 96 is 12

And then divide both the numerator [84] and denominator [96] by the GCF [12].

84 ÷ 12
/
96 ÷ 12
=
7
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 84/96 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 84/96 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [84] and denominator [96].

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 7
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3
=
7
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 84/96 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [84] 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.

84 ÷ 2
/
96 ÷ 2
=
42
/
48
42 ÷ 2
/
48 ÷ 2
=
21
/
24
21 ÷ 3
/
24 ÷ 3
=
7
/
8

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
84/8128/27
84/8242/41
84/8384/83
84/84
84/8584/85
84/8642/43
84/8728/29
84/8821/22
84/8984/89
84/9221/23
84/9328/31
84/9442/47
84/9584/95
84/9784/97
84/98
28/33
84/10184/101
84/102
84/10384/103
84/10421/26
84/105
84/10642/53
84/10784/107
84/108
84/10984/109
84/11042/55

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FAQ

What is 84/96 Simplified?

Fraction 84/96 simplified to lowest terms is 7/8 (⅞)