20/170 Simplified

What is 20/170 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 20/170 simplified to lowest terms is 2/17
20
/
170
=
2
/
17

2/17 is the simplified fraction of 20/170.

Simplifying Fraction 20/170 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 20/170 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [20] and denominator [170].

GCF of 20 and 170 is 10

And then divide both the numerator [20] and denominator [170] by the GCF [10].

20 ÷ 10
/
170 ÷ 10
=
2
/
17

Simplifying Fraction 20/170 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 20/170 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [20] and denominator [170].

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

2 × 2 × 5
/
2 × 5 × 17
=
2
/
17

Simplifying Fraction 20/170 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [20] and denominator [170] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

20 ÷ 2
/
170 ÷ 2
=
10
/
85
10 ÷ 5
/
85 ÷ 5
=
2
/
17

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20/165
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20/16720/167
20/168
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20/172
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20/175
20/176
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20/18120/181
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20/18320/183
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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 20/170 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/17). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '20/170') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 20/170) 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 20/170 Simplified?

Fraction 20/170 simplified to lowest terms is 2/17