20/8 Simplified

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What is 20/8 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 20/8 simplified to lowest terms is
5/2

= 2 1/2 = 2.5

GCF(20, 8) = 4 · 5/2 is in lowest terms

Why 20/8 = 5/2

2×2×5
2×2×2

Cancelled 2 × 2 = 4 = GCF; left 5/2.

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FractionLowest Terms
20/120
20/210
20/320/3
20/45
20/54
20/610/3
20/720/7
20/85/2
20/920/9
20/102
20/1120/11
20/125/3
20/1320/13
20/1410/7
20/154/3
20/165/4
20/1720/17
20/1810/9
20/1920/19
20/201
20/2120/21
20/2210/11
20/2320/23
20/245/6 (⅚)
20/254/5 (⅘)
20/2610/13
20/2720/27
20/285/7
20/2920/29
20/302/3 (⅔)

FAQ

What is 20/8 Simplified?

Fraction 20/8 simplified to lowest terms is 5/2

What is 20/8 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 5 ÷ 2 = 2.5. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 20 and 8?

The Greatest Common Factor of 20 and 8 is 4, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 5/2. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.

What is 20/8 as a mixed number?

20/8 = 2 1/2: divide with a remainder, 20 = 2 × 8 + 4 — the quotient is the whole part, the remainder stays over the denominator.

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