What is 120/140 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 120/140 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 120/140 simplified to lowest terms is 6/7

120

/

140

=

6

/

7

6/7 is the simplified fraction of 120/140.

Simplifying Fraction 120/140 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 120/140 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [120] and denominator [140].

GCF of 120 and 140 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [120] and denominator [140] by the GCF [20].

120 ÷ 20

/

140 ÷ 20

=

6

/

7

Simplifying Fraction 120/140 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 120/140 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [120] and denominator [140].

Prime Factors of 120: 2,2,2,3,5

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 × 2 × 3 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 5 × 7

=

6

/

7

Simplifying Fraction 120/140 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [120] 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.

120 ÷ 2

/

140 ÷ 2

=

60

/

70

60 ÷ 2

/

70 ÷ 2

=

30

/

35

30 ÷ 5

/

35 ÷ 5

=

6

/

7

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
120/125	24/25
120/126	20/21
120/127	120/127
120/128	15/16
120/129	40/43
120/130	12/13
120/131	120/131
120/132	10/11
120/133	120/133
120/134	60/67
120/135	8/9
120/136	15/17
120/137	120/137
120/138	20/23
120/139	120/139
120/140	6/7
120/141	40/47
120/142	60/71
120/143	120/143
120/144	5/6 (⅚)
120/145	24/29
120/146	60/73
120/147	40/49
120/148	30/37
120/149	120/149
120/150	4/5 (⅘)
120/151	120/151
120/152	15/19
120/153	40/51
120/154	60/77

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 120/140) 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).

120/140 Simplified