What is 120/224 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 120/224 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 120/224 simplified to lowest terms is 15/28

120

/

224

=

15

/

28

15/28 is the simplified fraction of 120/224.

Simplifying Fraction 120/224 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 120/224 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [120] and denominator [224].

GCF of 120 and 224 is 8

And then divide both the numerator [120] and denominator [224] by the GCF [8].

120 ÷ 8

/

224 ÷ 8

=

15

/

28

Simplifying Fraction 120/224 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 120/224 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [120] and denominator [224].

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

Prime Factors of 224: 2,2,2,2,2,7

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 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7

=

15

/

28

Simplifying Fraction 120/224 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [120] and denominator [224] 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

/

224 ÷ 2

=

60

/

112

60 ÷ 2

/

112 ÷ 2

=

30

/

56

30 ÷ 2

/

56 ÷ 2

=

15

/

28

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
120/209	120/209
120/210	4/7
120/211	120/211
120/212	30/53
120/213	40/71
120/214	60/107
120/215	24/43
120/216	5/9
120/217	120/217
120/218	60/109
120/219	40/73
120/220	6/11
120/221	120/221
120/222	20/37
120/223	120/223
120/224	15/28
120/225	8/15
120/226	60/113
120/227	120/227
120/228	10/19
120/229	120/229
120/230	12/23
120/231	40/77
120/232	15/29
120/233	120/233
120/234	20/39
120/235	24/47
120/236	30/59
120/237	40/79
120/238	60/119

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 120/224) 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).

120/224 Simplified