Simplest form answer

40/48 Simplified = 5/6

The simplified form of 40/48 is 5/6. The GCF is 8, the decimal is 0.8333..., and the percent is 83.3333...%.

Simplified

5/6

Decimal

0.8333...

Percent

83.3333...%

Step-by-step GCF reduction

1. Find the greatest common factor.

The GCF of 40 and 48 is 8.

2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.

40 ÷ 8 = 5

48 ÷ 8 = 6

3. Write the result.

40/48 simplified is 5/6.

Decimal equivalent

5/6 = 0.8333...

Percentage equivalent

5/6 = 83.3333...%

83.3333...%

The filled part represents 5/6 of one whole.

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