Simplest Form of

2/4

Given Fraction:  
Determine the Greatest Common Factor of the numerator and denominator:
Greatest Common Factor of 2 and 4 equals 2, GCF(2, 4) = 2
Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF:
= =  (1 is the only factor common to 1 and 2)Therefore,  

2/4

is equal to

1/2

in Simplest Form:  

2/4

=

1/2