How to simplify 100/16?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 100/16, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 100/16

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 100 and 16: GCD(100, 16) = 4.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 100/4 = 25
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 16/4 = 4
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 25/4

The final result is: 100 16 = 25 4