40/800 Simplified
What is 40/800 Simplified?
Answer
1/20 is the simplified fraction of 40/800.
Simplifying Fraction 40/800 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 40/800 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [800].
GCF of 40 and 800 is 40
And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [800] by the GCF [40].
Simplifying Fraction 40/800 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 40/800 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [800].
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Prime Factors of 800: 2,2,2,2,2,5,5
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 40/800 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [800] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.
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