425/100 Simplified

What is 425/100 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 425/100 simplified to lowest terms is 17/4
425
/
100
=
17
/
4

17/4 is the simplified fraction of 425/100.

Since the numerator [425] is greater than the denominator [100] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

17
/
4
=4
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 425/100 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 425/100 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [425] and denominator [100].

GCF of 425 and 100 is 25

And then divide both the numerator [425] and denominator [100] by the GCF [25].

425 ÷ 25
/
100 ÷ 25
=
17
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 425/100 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 425/100 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [425] and denominator [100].

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

5 × 5 × 17
/
2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
17
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 425/100 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [425] and denominator [100] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

425 ÷ 5
/
100 ÷ 5
=
85
/
20
85 ÷ 5
/
20 ÷ 5
=
17
/
4

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
425/85
425/86425/86
425/87425/87
425/88425/88
425/89425/89
425/9085/18
425/91425/91
425/92425/92
425/93425/93
425/94425/94
425/9585/19
425/96425/96
425/97425/97
425/98425/98
425/99425/99
425/101425/101
425/102
425/103425/103
425/104425/104
425/10585/21
425/106425/106
425/107425/107
425/108425/108
425/109425/109
425/11085/22
425/111425/111
425/112425/112
425/113425/113
425/114425/114

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FAQ

What is 425/100 Simplified?

Fraction 425/100 simplified to lowest terms is 17/4