What is 20/84 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 20/84 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 20/84 simplified to lowest terms is 5/21

20

/

84

=

5

/

21

5/21 is the simplified fraction of 20/84.

Simplifying Fraction 20/84 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 20/84 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [20] and denominator [84].

GCF of 20 and 84 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [20] and denominator [84] by the GCF [4].

20 ÷ 4

/

84 ÷ 4

=

5

/

21

Simplifying Fraction 20/84 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 20/84 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [20] and denominator [84].

Prime Factors of 20: 2,2,5

Prime Factors of 84: 2,2,3,7

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 × 2 × 3 × 7

=

5

/

21

Simplifying Fraction 20/84 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [20] and denominator [84] 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

/

84 ÷ 2

=

10

/

42

10 ÷ 2

/

42 ÷ 2

=

5

/

21

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
20/69	20/69
20/70	2/7
20/71	20/71
20/72	5/18
20/73	20/73
20/74	10/37
20/75	4/15
20/76	5/19
20/77	20/77
20/78	10/39
20/79	20/79
20/80	1/4 (¼)
20/81	20/81
20/82	10/41
20/83	20/83
20/84	5/21
20/85	4/17
20/86	10/43
20/87	20/87
20/88	5/22
20/89	20/89
20/90	2/9
20/91	20/91
20/92	5/23
20/93	20/93
20/94	10/47
20/95	4/19
20/96	5/24
20/97	20/97
20/98	10/49

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 20/84) 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).

20/84 Simplified