40/105 Simplified

What is 40/105 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 40/105 simplified to lowest terms is 8/21
40
/
105
=
8
/
21

8/21 is the simplified fraction of 40/105.

Simplifying Fraction 40/105 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 40/105 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [105].

GCF of 40 and 105 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [105] by the GCF [5].

40 ÷ 5
/
105 ÷ 5
=
8
/
21

Simplifying Fraction 40/105 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 40/105 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [105].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 5
/
3 × 5 × 7
=
8
/
21

Simplifying Fraction 40/105 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [105] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

40 ÷ 5
/
105 ÷ 5
=
8
/
21

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
40/9140/91
40/92
40/9340/93
40/9420/47
40/9740/97
40/9820/49
40/99
40/10140/101
40/10220/51
40/10340/103
40/104
40/10620/53
40/10740/107
40/108
40/10940/109
40/11140/111
40/112
40/11340/113
40/11420/57
40/115
40/116
40/11740/117
40/11820/59
40/11940/119

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FAQ

What is 40/105 Simplified?

Fraction 40/105 simplified to lowest terms is 8/21