What is 100/140 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 100/140 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 100/140 simplified to lowest terms is 5/7

100

/

140

=

5

/

7

5/7 is the simplified fraction of 100/140.

Simplifying Fraction 100/140 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 100/140 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [100] and denominator [140].

GCF of 100 and 140 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [100] and denominator [140] by the GCF [20].

100 ÷ 20

/

140 ÷ 20

=

5

/

7

Simplifying Fraction 100/140 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 100/140 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [100] and denominator [140].

Prime Factors of 100: 2,2,5,5

Prime Factors of 140: 2,2,5,7

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

2 × 2 × 5 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 5 × 7

=

5

/

7

Simplifying Fraction 100/140 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [100] and denominator [140] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

100 ÷ 2

/

140 ÷ 2

=

50

/

70

50 ÷ 2

/

70 ÷ 2

=

25

/

35

25 ÷ 5

/

35 ÷ 5

=

5

/

7

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
100/125	4/5 (⅘)
100/126	50/63
100/127	100/127
100/128	25/32
100/129	100/129
100/130	10/13
100/131	100/131
100/132	25/33
100/133	100/133
100/134	50/67
100/135	20/27
100/136	25/34
100/137	100/137
100/138	50/69
100/139	100/139
100/140	5/7
100/141	100/141
100/142	50/71
100/143	100/143
100/144	25/36
100/145	20/29
100/146	50/73
100/147	100/147
100/148	25/37
100/149	100/149
100/150	2/3 (⅔)
100/151	100/151
100/152	25/38
100/153	100/153
100/154	50/77

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100/140 Simplified