96/144 Simplified

What is 96/144 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 96/144 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)
96
/
144
=
2
/
3

2/3 (⅔) is the simplified fraction of 96/144.

Simplifying Fraction 96/144 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 96/144 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [96] and denominator [144].

GCF of 96 and 144 is 48

And then divide both the numerator [96] and denominator [144] by the GCF [48].

96 ÷ 48
/
144 ÷ 48
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 96/144 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 96/144 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [96] and denominator [144].

Prime Factors of 96: 2,2,2,2,2,3

Prime Factors of 144: 2,2,2,2,3,3

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 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 96/144 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [96] and denominator [144] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

96 ÷ 2
/
144 ÷ 2
=
48
/
72
48 ÷ 2
/
72 ÷ 2
=
24
/
36
24 ÷ 2
/
36 ÷ 2
=
12
/
18
12 ÷ 2
/
18 ÷ 2
=
6
/
9
6 ÷ 3
/
9 ÷ 3
=
2
/
3

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
96/12932/43
96/13048/65
96/13196/131
96/132
96/13396/133
96/13448/67
96/13532/45
96/136
96/13796/137
96/138
96/13996/139
96/14024/35
96/14132/47
96/14248/71
96/14396/143
96/14596/145
96/14648/73
96/14732/49
96/14824/37
96/14996/149
96/150
96/15196/151
96/152
96/15332/51
96/15448/77
96/15596/155
96/156
96/15796/157
96/15848/79

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 96/144) 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).

FAQ

What is 96/144 Simplified?

Fraction 96/144 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)