How to simplify 100/48?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 100/48, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 100/48

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 100 and 48: GCD(100, 48) = 4.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 100/4 = 25
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 48/4 = 12
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 25/12

The final result is: 100 48 = 25 12