What is 40/150 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 40/150 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 40/150 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15

40

/

150

=

4

/

15

4/15 is the simplified fraction of 40/150.

Simplifying Fraction 40/150 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 40/150 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [150].

GCF of 40 and 150 is 10

And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [150] by the GCF [10].

40 ÷ 10

/

150 ÷ 10

=

4

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 40/150 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 40/150 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [150].

Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5

Prime Factors of 150: 2,3,5,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 5

/

2 × 3 × 5 × 5

=

4

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 40/150 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [150] 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 ÷ 2

/

150 ÷ 2

=

20

/

75

20 ÷ 5

/

75 ÷ 5

=

4

/

15

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
40/135	8/27
40/136	5/17
40/137	40/137
40/138	20/69
40/139	40/139
40/140	2/7
40/141	40/141
40/142	20/71
40/143	40/143
40/144	5/18
40/145	8/29
40/146	20/73
40/147	40/147
40/148	10/37
40/149	40/149
40/150	4/15
40/151	40/151
40/152	5/19
40/153	40/153
40/154	20/77
40/155	8/31
40/156	10/39
40/157	40/157
40/158	20/79
40/159	40/159
40/160	1/4 (¼)
40/161	40/161
40/162	20/81
40/163	40/163
40/164	10/41

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40/150 Simplified