Simplify the Fraction 4/8 Using Factor of 4: Step-by-Step

Question

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 4:

$\frac{4}{8}=$

00:00 Reduce the fraction

00:03 We'll reduce the fraction by the largest divisor we can

00:07 We'll make sure to divide both numerator and denominator

00:10 Let's calculate the quotients

00:13 And this is the solution to the question

Let's simplify as follows, we'll divide both the numerator by 4 and the denominator by 4:

$\frac{4:4}{8:4}=\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{1}{2}$