Answers

The simplest form of 4/8 is 1/2.

Steps to simplifying fractions

1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
   GCD of 4 and 8 is 4
2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
   4 ÷ 4/8 ÷ 4
3. Reduced fraction: 1/2
   Therefore, 4/8 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2.

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