Reduce 196/18 to lowest terms
The simplest form of 19618 is 989.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 196 and 18 is 2 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
196 ÷ 218 ÷ 2 - Reduced fraction: 989
Therefore, 196/18 simplified to lowest terms is 98/9.
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