88/18 Simplified

What is 88/18 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 88/18 simplified to lowest terms is 44/9
88
/
18
=
44
/
9

44/9 is the simplified fraction of 88/18.

Since the numerator [88] is greater than the denominator [18] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

44
/
9
=4
8
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 88/18 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 88/18 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [88] and denominator [18].

GCF of 88 and 18 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [88] and denominator [18] by the GCF [2].

88 ÷ 2
/
18 ÷ 2
=
44
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 88/18 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 88/18 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [88] and denominator [18].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 11
/
2 × 3 × 3
=
44
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 88/18 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [88] and denominator [18] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

88 ÷ 2
/
18 ÷ 2
=
44
/
9

See Also

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 88/18) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
88/388/3
88/422/1
88/588/5
88/644/3
88/788/7
88/8
88/988/9
88/1044/5
88/11
22/3
88/1388/13
88/1444/7
88/1588/15
88/16
88/1788/17
44/9
88/1988/19
88/20
88/2188/21
88/22
88/2388/23
88/24
88/2588/25
88/2644/13
88/2788/27
88/28
88/2988/29
88/3044/15
88/3188/31
88/32

FAQ

What is 88/18 Simplified?

Fraction 88/18 simplified to lowest terms is 44/9