What is 26/50 in lowest terms

13/25 is 26/50 in lowest terms.

Integer numbers prime factorization:

26 = 2 * 13;

50 = 2 * 52;

Take all the common prime factors, by the lowest powers. Greatest (highest) common factor (divisor), gcf, gcd:

gcf, gcd (26; 50) = 2;

Step 2: Divide fraction's both numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (divisor), gcf (gcd).

26 / 50 = (2 * 13) / (2 * 52) = ((2 * 13) : 2) / ((2 * 52) : 2) = 13/52 = 13/25

Step 3: Rewrite the end result: 13 : 25 = 0.52 as a decimal number. Final answer

:: written in two ways : : As a proper fraction (ordinary, common):

26/50 = 13/25; As a decimal number:

26/50 = 0.52