Quick answer
Simplify 8/12
8/12 simplified is 2/3, shown step by step.
8/12 in lowest terms is
2/3
To simplify 8/12, divide the top and bottom by their greatest common factor, 4: 8 / 4 = 2 and 12 / 4 = 3, giving 2/3.
Frequently asked
What is 8/12 simplified?
8/12 reduces to 2/3 by dividing both numbers by their greatest common factor, 4.
What is the greatest common factor of 8 and 12?
The greatest common factor of 8 and 12 is 4.
Is 2/3 fully simplified?
Yes - 2 and 3 share no common factor above 1, so 2/3 is in lowest terms.