40/85 Simplified
What is 40/85 Simplified?
8/17 is the simplified fraction of 40/85.
Simplifying Fraction 40/85 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 40/85 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [40] and denominator [85].
GCF of 40 and 85 is 5
And then divide both the numerator [40] and denominator [85] by the GCF [5].
Simplifying Fraction 40/85 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 40/85 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [40] and denominator [85].
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Prime Factors of 85: 5,17
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 40/85 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [40] and denominator [85] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Related Calculations
<a href="https://calculat.io/en/number/fraction-simplified/40--85">What is 40/85 Simplified to Simplest Form? - Calculatio</a>
Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 40/83 | 40/83 |
| 40/84 | 10/21 |
| 40/85 | 8/17 |
| 40/86 | 20/43 |
| 40/87 | 40/87 |
| 40/88 | 5/11 |
| 40/89 | 40/89 |
| 40/90 | 4/9 |
| 40/91 | 40/91 |
| 40/92 | 10/23 |
| 40/93 | 40/93 |
| 40/94 | 20/47 |
| 40/95 | 8/19 |
| 40/96 | 5/12 |
| 40/97 | 40/97 |
| 40/98 | 20/49 |
| 40/99 | 40/99 |