175/500 Simplified

What is 175/500 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 175/500 simplified to lowest terms is 7/20
175
/
500
=
7
/
20

7/20 is the simplified fraction of 175/500.

Simplifying Fraction 175/500 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 175/500 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [175] and denominator [500].

GCF of 175 and 500 is 25

And then divide both the numerator [175] and denominator [500] by the GCF [25].

175 ÷ 25
/
500 ÷ 25
=
7
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 175/500 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 175/500 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [175] and denominator [500].

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

5 × 5 × 7
/
2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 5
=
7
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 175/500 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [175] and denominator [500] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

175 ÷ 5
/
500 ÷ 5
=
35
/
100
35 ÷ 5
/
100 ÷ 5
=
7
/
20

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
175/48535/97
175/486175/486
175/487175/487
175/488175/488
175/489175/489
175/490
175/491175/491
175/492175/492
175/493175/493
175/494175/494
175/49535/99
175/496175/496
175/49725/71
175/498175/498
175/499175/499
175/501175/501
175/502175/502
175/503175/503
175/50425/72
175/50535/101
175/506175/506
175/507175/507
175/508175/508
175/509175/509
175/51035/102
175/51125/73
175/512175/512
175/513175/513
175/514175/514

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 175/500) 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 175/500 Simplified?

Fraction 175/500 simplified to lowest terms is 7/20