40/68 Simplified
What is 40/68 Simplified?
10/17 is the simplified fraction of 40/68.
Simplifying Fraction 40/68 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 40/68 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [68].
GCF of 40 and 68 is 4
And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [68] by the GCF [4].
Simplifying Fraction 40/68 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 40/68 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [68].
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Prime Factors of 68: 2,2,17
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 40/68 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [68] 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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40/53 | 40/53 |
40/54 | 20/27 |
40/55 | 8/11 |
40/56 | 5/7 |
40/57 | 40/57 |
40/58 | 20/29 |
40/59 | 40/59 |
40/60 | 2/3 (⅔) |
40/61 | 40/61 |
40/62 | 20/31 |
40/63 | 40/63 |
40/64 | 5/8 (⅝) |
40/65 | 8/13 |
40/66 | 20/33 |
40/67 | 40/67 |
40/68 | 10/17 |
40/69 | 40/69 |
40/70 | 4/7 |
40/71 | 40/71 |
40/72 | 5/9 |
40/73 | 40/73 |
40/74 | 20/37 |
40/75 | 8/15 |
40/76 | 10/19 |
40/77 | 40/77 |
40/78 | 20/39 |
40/79 | 40/79 |
40/80 | 1/2 (½) |
40/81 | 40/81 |
40/82 | 20/41 |