150/850 Simplified
What is 150/850 Simplified?
Answer
3/17 is the simplified fraction of 150/850.
Simplifying Fraction 150/850 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 150/850 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [150] and denominator [850].
GCF of 150 and 850 is 50
And then divide both the numerator [150] and denominator [850] by the GCF [50].
Simplifying Fraction 150/850 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 150/850 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [150] and denominator [850].
Prime Factors of 150: 2,3,5,5
Prime Factors of 850: 2,5,5,17
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 150/850 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [150] and denominator [850] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.
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