What is 240/900 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 240/900 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 240/900 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15

240

/

900

=

4

/

15

4/15 is the simplified fraction of 240/900.

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 240/900 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [240] and denominator [900].

GCF of 240 and 900 is 60

And then divide both the numerator [240] and denominator [900] by the GCF [60].

240 ÷ 60

/

900 ÷ 60

=

4

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 240/900 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [240] and denominator [900].

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

Prime Factors of 900: 2,2,3,3,5,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 5

=

4

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [240] and denominator [900] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

240 ÷ 2

/

900 ÷ 2

=

120

/

450

120 ÷ 2

/

450 ÷ 2

=

60

/

225

60 ÷ 3

/

225 ÷ 3

=

20

/

75

20 ÷ 5

/

75 ÷ 5

=

4

/

15

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
240/885	16/59
240/886	120/443
240/887	240/887
240/888	10/37
240/889	240/889
240/890	24/89
240/891	80/297
240/892	60/223
240/893	240/893
240/894	40/149
240/895	48/179
240/896	15/56
240/897	80/299
240/898	120/449
240/899	240/899
240/900	4/15
240/901	240/901
240/902	120/451
240/903	80/301
240/904	30/113
240/905	48/181
240/906	40/151
240/907	240/907
240/908	60/227
240/909	80/303
240/910	24/91
240/911	240/911
240/912	5/19
240/913	240/913
240/914	120/457

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 240/900) 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).

240/900 Simplified