16/80 Simplified

What is 16/80 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 16/80 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)
16
/
80
=
1
/
5

1/5 (⅕) is the simplified fraction of 16/80.

Simplifying Fraction 16/80 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 16/80 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [16] and denominator [80].

GCF of 16 and 80 is 16

And then divide both the numerator [16] and denominator [80] by the GCF [16].

16 ÷ 16
/
80 ÷ 16
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 16/80 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 16/80 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [16] and denominator [80].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 16/80 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [16] and denominator [80] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

16 ÷ 2
/
80 ÷ 2
=
8
/
40
8 ÷ 2
/
40 ÷ 2
=
4
/
20
4 ÷ 2
/
20 ÷ 2
=
2
/
10
2 ÷ 2
/
10 ÷ 2
=
1
/
5

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
16/65
16/6716/67
16/69
16/71
16/7316/73
16/75
16/77
16/7916/79
16/81
16/828/41
16/8316/83
16/84
16/8516/85
16/86
16/8716/87
16/8916/89
16/90
16/9116/91
16/92
16/9316/93
16/948/47

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 16/80 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/5 (⅕)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '16/80') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 16/80) 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 16/80 Simplified?

Fraction 16/80 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)