125/100 Simplified

What is 125/100 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 125/100 simplified to lowest terms is 5/4
125
/
100
=
5
/
4

5/4 is the simplified fraction of 125/100.

Since the numerator [125] is greater than the denominator [100] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

5
/
4
=1
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 125/100 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 125/100 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [125] and denominator [100].

GCF of 125 and 100 is 25

And then divide both the numerator [125] and denominator [100] by the GCF [25].

125 ÷ 25
/
100 ÷ 25
=
5
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 125/100 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 125/100 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [125] and denominator [100].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

5 × 5 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
5
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 125/100 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [125] and denominator [100] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

125 ÷ 5
/
100 ÷ 5
=
25
/
20
25 ÷ 5
/
20 ÷ 5
=
5
/
4

See Also

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 125/100 Simplified? (The answer is: 5/4). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '125/100') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 125/100) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
125/8525/17
125/86125/86
125/87125/87
125/88125/88
125/89125/89
125/9025/18
125/91125/91
125/92125/92
125/93125/93
125/94125/94
125/9525/19
125/96125/96
125/97125/97
125/98125/98
125/99125/99
125/101125/101
125/102125/102
125/103125/103
125/104125/104
125/10525/21
125/106125/106
125/107125/107
125/108125/108
125/109125/109
125/11025/22
125/111125/111
125/112125/112
125/113125/113
125/114125/114

FAQ

What is 125/100 Simplified?

Fraction 125/100 simplified to lowest terms is 5/4