Step 1 :Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and the denominator: gcd(44, 48) = 4
Step 2 :Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD: \(\frac{44}{4} = 11\) and \(\frac{48}{4} = 12\)
Step 3 :\(\boxed{\frac{44}{48} = \frac{11}{12}}\)