25/40 Simplified

What is 25/40 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 25/40 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8 (⅝)
25
/
40
=
5
/
8

5/8 (⅝) is the simplified fraction of 25/40.

Simplifying Fraction 25/40 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 25/40 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [25] and denominator [40].

GCF of 25 and 40 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [25] and denominator [40] by the GCF [5].

25 ÷ 5
/
40 ÷ 5
=
5
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 25/40 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 25/40 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [25] and denominator [40].

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

5 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 5
=
5
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 25/40 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [25] and denominator [40] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

25 ÷ 5
/
40 ÷ 5
=
5
/
8

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
25/26
25/28
25/29
25/31
25/32
25/33
25/34
25/36
25/37
25/38
25/39
25/41
25/42
25/43
25/44
25/46
25/47
25/48
25/49
25/51
25/52
25/53
25/54

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 25/40) 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).

FAQ

What is 25/40 Simplified?

Fraction 25/40 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8 (⅝)