What is 200/240 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 200/240 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 200/240 simplified to lowest terms is 5/6 (⅚)

200

/

240

=

5

/

6

5/6 (⅚) is the simplified fraction of 200/240.

Simplifying Fraction 200/240 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 200/240 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [200] and denominator [240].

GCF of 200 and 240 is 40

And then divide both the numerator [200] and denominator [240] by the GCF [40].

200 ÷ 40

/

240 ÷ 40

=

5

/

6

Simplifying Fraction 200/240 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 200/240 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [200] and denominator [240].

Prime Factors of 200: 2,2,2,5,5

Prime Factors of 240: 2,2,2,2,3,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5

=

5

/

6

Simplifying Fraction 200/240 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [200] and denominator [240] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

200 ÷ 2

/

240 ÷ 2

=

100

/

120

100 ÷ 2

/

120 ÷ 2

=

50

/

60

50 ÷ 2

/

60 ÷ 2

=

25

/

30

25 ÷ 5

/

30 ÷ 5

=

5

/

6

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
200/225	8/9
200/226	100/113
200/227	200/227
200/228	50/57
200/229	200/229
200/230	20/23
200/231	200/231
200/232	25/29
200/233	200/233
200/234	100/117
200/235	40/47
200/236	50/59
200/237	200/237
200/238	100/119
200/239	200/239
200/240	5/6 (⅚)
200/241	200/241
200/242	100/121
200/243	200/243
200/244	50/61
200/245	40/49
200/246	100/123
200/247	200/247
200/248	25/31
200/249	200/249
200/250	4/5 (⅘)
200/251	200/251
200/252	50/63
200/253	200/253
200/254	100/127

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 200/240 Simplified? (The answer is: 5/6 (⅚)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '200/240') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 200/240) 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).

200/240 Simplified