What is 160/180 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 160/180 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 160/180 simplified to lowest terms is 8/9

160

180

=

8

9

8/9 is the simplified fraction of 160/180.

Simplifying Fraction 160/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 160/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [160] and denominator [180].

GCF of 160 and 180 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [160] and denominator [180] by the GCF [20].

160 ÷ 20

180 ÷ 20

=

8

9

Simplifying Fraction 160/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 160/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [160] and denominator [180].

Prime Factors of 160: 2,2,2,2,2,5

Prime Factors of 180: 2,2,3,3,5

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 × 5

2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5

=

8

9

Simplifying Fraction 160/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [160] and denominator [180] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.

160 ÷ 2

180 ÷ 2

=

80

90

80 ÷ 2

90 ÷ 2

=

40

45

40 ÷ 5

45 ÷ 5

=

8

9

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
160/165	32/33
160/166	80/83
160/167	160/167
160/168	20/21
160/169	160/169
160/170	16/17
160/171	160/171
160/172	40/43
160/173	160/173
160/174	80/87
160/175	32/35
160/176	10/11
160/177	160/177
160/178	80/89
160/179	160/179
160/180	8/9
160/181	160/181
160/182	80/91
160/183	160/183
160/184	20/23
160/185	32/37
160/186	80/93
160/187	160/187
160/188	40/47
160/189	160/189
160/190	16/19
160/191	160/191
160/192	5/6 (⅚)
160/193	160/193
160/194	80/97

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160/180 Simplified