What is 100/200 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 100/200 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 100/200 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)

100

/

200

=

1

/

2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 100/200.

Simplifying Fraction 100/200 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 100/200 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [100] and denominator [200].

GCF of 100 and 200 is 100

And then divide both the numerator [100] and denominator [200] by the GCF [100].

100 ÷ 100

/

200 ÷ 100

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 100/200 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 100/200 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [100] and denominator [200].

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

Prime Factors of 200: 2,2,2,5,5

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 × 2 × 5 × 5

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 100/200 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [100] and denominator [200] 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

/

200 ÷ 2

=

50

/

100

50 ÷ 2

/

100 ÷ 2

=

25

/

50

25 ÷ 5

/

50 ÷ 5

=

5

/

10

5 ÷ 5

/

10 ÷ 5

=

1

/

2

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
100/185	20/37
100/186	50/93
100/187	100/187
100/188	25/47
100/189	100/189
100/190	10/19
100/191	100/191
100/192	25/48
100/193	100/193
100/194	50/97
100/195	20/39
100/196	25/49
100/197	100/197
100/198	50/99
100/199	100/199
100/200	1/2 (½)
100/201	100/201
100/202	50/101
100/203	100/203
100/204	25/51
100/205	20/41
100/206	50/103
100/207	100/207
100/208	25/52
100/209	100/209
100/210	10/21
100/211	100/211
100/212	25/53
100/213	100/213
100/214	50/107

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 100/200 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '100/200') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 100/200) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

100/200 Simplified