100/99 Simplified

What is 100/99 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 100/99 simplified to lowest terms is 100/99
100
/
99

The fraction 100/99 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 100 and denominator 99 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [100] is greater than the denominator [99] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

100
/
99
=1
1
/
99

Simplifying Fraction 100/99 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 100/99 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [100] and denominator [99].

GCF of 100 and 99 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [100] and denominator [99] by the GCF [1].

100 ÷ 1
/
99 ÷ 1
=
100
/
99

Simplifying Fraction 100/99 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 100/99 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [100] and denominator [99].

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
/
3 × 3 × 11
=
100
/
99

Simplifying Fraction 100/99 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [100] and denominator [99] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

In our case (100/99) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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FractionLowest Terms
100/8425/21
100/85
100/8650/43
100/87100/87
100/8825/22
100/89100/89
100/90
100/91100/91
100/9225/23
100/93100/93
100/9450/47
100/95
100/9625/24
100/97100/97
100/9850/49
100/99
100/101100/101
100/10250/51
100/103100/103
100/10425/26
100/105
100/10650/53
100/107100/107
100/108
100/109100/109
100/111100/111
100/11225/28
100/113100/113

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 100/99) 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).

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What is 100/99 Simplified?

Fraction 100/99 simplified to lowest terms is 100/99