100/250 Simplified

What is 100/250 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 100/250 simplified to lowest terms is 2/5 (⅖)
100
/
250
=
2
/
5

2/5 (⅖) is the simplified fraction of 100/250.

Simplifying Fraction 100/250 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 100/250 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [100] and denominator [250].

GCF of 100 and 250 is 50

And then divide both the numerator [100] and denominator [250] by the GCF [50].

100 ÷ 50
/
250 ÷ 50
=
2
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 100/250 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 100/250 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [100] and denominator [250].

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 × 5 × 5 × 5
=
2
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 100/250 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [100] and denominator [250] 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
/
250 ÷ 2
=
50
/
125
50 ÷ 5
/
125 ÷ 5
=
10
/
25
10 ÷ 5
/
25 ÷ 5
=
2
/
5

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 100/250) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
100/23520/47
100/23625/59
100/237100/237
100/23850/119
100/239100/239
100/240
100/241100/241
100/24250/121
100/243100/243
100/24425/61
100/24520/49
100/24650/123
100/247100/247
100/24825/62
100/249100/249
100/251100/251
100/25225/63
100/253100/253
100/25450/127
100/25520/51
100/25625/64
100/257100/257
100/25850/129
100/259100/259
100/260
100/261100/261
100/26250/131
100/263100/263
100/26425/66

FAQ

What is 100/250 Simplified?

Fraction 100/250 simplified to lowest terms is 2/5 (⅖)