What is 250/550 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 250/550 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 250/550 simplified to lowest terms is 5/11

250

/

550

=

5

/

11

5/11 is the simplified fraction of 250/550.

Simplifying Fraction 250/550 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 250/550 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [250] and denominator [550].

GCF of 250 and 550 is 50

And then divide both the numerator [250] and denominator [550] by the GCF [50].

250 ÷ 50

/

550 ÷ 50

=

5

/

11

Simplifying Fraction 250/550 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 250/550 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [250] and denominator [550].

Prime Factors of 250: 2,5,5,5

Prime Factors of 550: 2,5,5,11

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

2 × 5 × 5 × 5

/

2 × 5 × 5 × 11

=

5

/

11

Simplifying Fraction 250/550 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [250] and denominator [550] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

250 ÷ 2

/

550 ÷ 2

=

125

/

275

125 ÷ 5

/

275 ÷ 5

=

25

/

55

25 ÷ 5

/

55 ÷ 5

=

5

/

11

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
250/535	50/107
250/536	125/268
250/537	250/537
250/538	125/269
250/539	250/539
250/540	25/54
250/541	250/541
250/542	125/271
250/543	250/543
250/544	125/272
250/545	50/109
250/546	125/273
250/547	250/547
250/548	125/274
250/549	250/549
250/550	5/11
250/551	250/551
250/552	125/276
250/553	250/553
250/554	125/277
250/555	50/111
250/556	125/278
250/557	250/557
250/558	125/279
250/559	250/559
250/560	25/56
250/561	250/561
250/562	125/281
250/563	250/563
250/564	125/282

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 250/550) 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).

250/550 Simplified