20/5 Simplified

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What is 20/5 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 20/5 simplified to lowest terms is
4

GCF(20, 5) = 5 · the denominator divides out: 20 ÷ 5 = 4, a whole number

Why 20/5 = 4

2×2×5
5

Cancelled 5 = GCF; left 4.

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What is 20/5 Simplified?

Fraction 20/5 simplified to lowest terms is 4

What is 20/5 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 4 ÷ 1 = 4. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 20 and 5?

The Greatest Common Factor of 20 and 5 is 5, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 4. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.