28/20 Simplified

What is 28/20 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 28/20 simplified to lowest terms is 7/5
28
/
20
=
7
/
5

7/5 is the simplified fraction of 28/20.

Since the numerator [28] is greater than the denominator [20] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

7
/
5
=1
2
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 28/20 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 28/20 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [28] and denominator [20].

GCF of 28 and 20 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [28] and denominator [20] by the GCF [4].

28 ÷ 4
/
20 ÷ 4
=
7
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 28/20 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 28/20 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [28] and denominator [20].

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

2 × 2 × 7
/
2 × 2 × 5
=
7
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 28/20 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [28] and denominator [20] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

28 ÷ 2
/
20 ÷ 2
=
14
/
10
14 ÷ 2
/
10 ÷ 2
=
7
/
5

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 28/20) 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 28/20 Simplified?

Fraction 28/20 simplified to lowest terms is 7/5