What is 96/24 Simplified to Simplest Form?

Simplifying Fraction 96/24 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 96/24 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [96] and denominator [24].

GCF of 96 and 24 is 24

And then divide both the numerator [96] and denominator [24] by the GCF [24].

96 ÷ 24

/

24 ÷ 24

=

4

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 96/24 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 96/24 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [96] and denominator [24].

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

Prime Factors of 24: 2,2,2,3

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 × 3

=

4

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 96/24 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [96] and denominator [24] 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

/

24 ÷ 2

=

48

/

12

48 ÷ 2

/

12 ÷ 2

=

24

/

6

24 ÷ 2

/

6 ÷ 2

=

12

/

3

12 ÷ 3

/

3 ÷ 3

=

4

/

1

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
96/9	32/3
96/10	48/5
96/11	96/11
96/12	8/1
96/13	96/13
96/14	48/7
96/15	32/5
96/16	6/1
96/17	96/17
96/18	16/3
96/19	96/19
96/20	24/5
96/21	32/7
96/22	48/11
96/23	96/23
96/24	4/1
96/25	96/25
96/26	48/13
96/27	32/9
96/28	24/7
96/29	96/29
96/30	16/5
96/31	96/31
96/32	3/1
96/33	32/11
96/34	48/17
96/35	96/35
96/36	8/3
96/37	96/37
96/38	48/19

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96/24 Simplified