120/5 Simplified

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What is 120/5 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 120/5 simplified to lowest terms is
24

GCF(120, 5) = 5 · the denominator divides out: 120 ÷ 5 = 24, a whole number

Why 120/5 = 24

2×2×2×3×5
5

Cancelled 5 = GCF; left 24.

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FAQ

What is 120/5 Simplified?

Fraction 120/5 simplified to lowest terms is 24

What is 120/5 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 24 ÷ 1 = 24. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 120 and 5?

The Greatest Common Factor of 120 and 5 is 5, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 24. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.