How to simplify 100/38?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 100/38, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 100/38

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 100 and 38: GCD(100, 38) = 2.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 100/2 = 50
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 38/2 = 19
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 50/19

The final result is: 100 38 = 50 19