120/200 Simplified

What is 120/200 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 120/200 simplified to lowest terms is 3/5 (⅗)
120
/
200
=
3
/
5

3/5 (⅗) is the simplified fraction of 120/200.

Simplifying Fraction 120/200 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 120/200 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [120] and denominator [200].

GCF of 120 and 200 is 40

And then divide both the numerator [120] and denominator [200] by the GCF [40].

120 ÷ 40
/
200 ÷ 40
=
3
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 120/200 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 120/200 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [120] and denominator [200].

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 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
3
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 120/200 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

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

120 ÷ 2
/
200 ÷ 2
=
60
/
100
60 ÷ 2
/
100 ÷ 2
=
30
/
50
30 ÷ 2
/
50 ÷ 2
=
15
/
25
15 ÷ 5
/
25 ÷ 5
=
3
/
5

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
120/18524/37
120/186
120/187120/187
120/18830/47
120/18940/63
120/190
120/191120/191
120/192
120/193120/193
120/19460/97
120/195
120/19630/49
120/197120/197
120/198
120/199120/199
120/20140/67
120/20260/101
120/203120/203
120/204
120/20524/41
120/20660/103
120/20740/69
120/208
120/209120/209
120/210
120/211120/211
120/21230/53
120/21340/71
120/21460/107

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 120/200 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/5 (⅗)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '120/200') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 120/200) 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).

FAQ

What is 120/200 Simplified?

Fraction 120/200 simplified to lowest terms is 3/5 (⅗)