320/400 Simplified

What is 320/400 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 320/400 simplified to lowest terms is 4/5 (⅘)
320
/
400
=
4
/
5

4/5 (⅘) is the simplified fraction of 320/400.

Simplifying Fraction 320/400 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 320/400 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [320] and denominator [400].

GCF of 320 and 400 is 80

And then divide both the numerator [320] and denominator [400] by the GCF [80].

320 ÷ 80
/
400 ÷ 80
=
4
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 320/400 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 320/400 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [320] and denominator [400].

Prime Factors of 320: 2,2,2,2,2,2,5

Prime Factors of 400: 2,2,2,2,5,5

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 × 2 × 2 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
4
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 320/400 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [320] and denominator [400] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

320 ÷ 2
/
400 ÷ 2
=
160
/
200
160 ÷ 2
/
200 ÷ 2
=
80
/
100
80 ÷ 2
/
100 ÷ 2
=
40
/
50
40 ÷ 2
/
50 ÷ 2
=
20
/
25
20 ÷ 5
/
25 ÷ 5
=
4
/
5

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
320/38564/77
320/386160/193
320/387320/387
320/38880/97
320/389320/389
320/39032/39
320/391320/391
320/39240/49
320/393320/393
320/394160/197
320/39564/79
320/39680/99
320/397320/397
320/398160/199
320/399320/399
320/401320/401
320/402160/201
320/403320/403
320/40480/101
320/40564/81
320/406160/203
320/407320/407
320/40840/51
320/409320/409
320/41032/41
320/411320/411
320/41280/103
320/413320/413
320/414160/207

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 320/400 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/5 (⅘)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '320/400') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 320/400) 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 320/400 Simplified?

Fraction 320/400 simplified to lowest terms is 4/5 (⅘)