40/300 Simplified
What is 40/300 Simplified?
2/15 is the simplified fraction of 40/300.
Simplifying Fraction 40/300 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 40/300 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [300].
GCF of 40 and 300 is 20
And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [300] by the GCF [20].
Simplifying Fraction 40/300 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 40/300 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [300].
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Prime Factors of 300: 2,2,3,5,5
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 40/300 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [300] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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40/285 | 8/57 |
40/286 | 20/143 |
40/287 | 40/287 |
40/288 | 5/36 |
40/289 | 40/289 |
40/290 | 4/29 |
40/291 | 40/291 |
40/292 | 10/73 |
40/293 | 40/293 |
40/294 | 20/147 |
40/295 | 8/59 |
40/296 | 5/37 |
40/297 | 40/297 |
40/298 | 20/149 |
40/299 | 40/299 |
40/300 | 2/15 |
40/301 | 40/301 |
40/302 | 20/151 |
40/303 | 40/303 |
40/304 | 5/38 |
40/305 | 8/61 |
40/306 | 20/153 |
40/307 | 40/307 |
40/308 | 10/77 |
40/309 | 40/309 |
40/310 | 4/31 |
40/311 | 40/311 |
40/312 | 5/39 |
40/313 | 40/313 |
40/314 | 20/157 |