What is 425/100 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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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].

Prime Factors of 425: 5,5,17

Prime Factors of 100: 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:

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 remainder.

425 ÷ 5

100 ÷ 5

=

85

20

85 ÷ 5

20 ÷ 5

=

17

4

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
425/85	5/1
425/86	425/86
425/87	425/87
425/88	425/88
425/89	425/89
425/90	85/18
425/91	425/91
425/92	425/92
425/93	425/93
425/94	425/94
425/95	85/19
425/96	425/96
425/97	425/97
425/98	425/98
425/99	425/99
425/100	17/4
425/101	425/101
425/102	25/6
425/103	425/103
425/104	425/104
425/105	85/21
425/106	425/106
425/107	425/107
425/108	425/108
425/109	425/109
425/110	85/22
425/111	425/111
425/112	425/112
425/113	425/113
425/114	425/114

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425/100 Simplified