55/132 Simplified

55/132 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 55/132 fraction

To simplify the fraction 55/132, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (55) and the denominator (132), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 55 and 132:
   

   The factors of 55 are , 1 , 5 , 11 , 55 .
   The factors of 132 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 11 , 12 , 22 , 33 , 44 , 66 , 132 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 11, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 11.

2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
   

   55 ÷ 11 = 5
   132 ÷ 11 = 12
   So, the simplified form of 55/132 is 5/12.

The fraction 55/132 is equivalent to 5/12 when simplified.

How to read 55/132

fifty-five over 132

How to read 5/12

five over 12

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