43/40 Simplified
What is 43/40 Simplified?
The fraction 43/40 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 43 and denominator 40 have no common factors other than 1 (one)
Since the numerator [43] is greater than the denominator [40] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 43/40 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 43/40 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [43] and denominator [40].
GCF of 43 and 40 is 1
And then divide both the numerator [43] and denominator [40] by the GCF [1].
Simplifying Fraction 43/40 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 43/40 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [43] and denominator [40].
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 43/40 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [43] and denominator [40] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
In our case (43/40) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.
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Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 43/25 | 43/25 |
| 43/26 | 43/26 |
| 43/27 | 43/27 |
| 43/28 | 43/28 |
| 43/29 | 43/29 |
| 43/30 | 43/30 |
| 43/31 | 43/31 |
| 43/32 | 43/32 |
| 43/33 | 43/33 |
| 43/34 | 43/34 |
| 43/35 | 43/35 |
| 43/36 | 43/36 |
| 43/37 | 43/37 |
| 43/38 | 43/38 |
| 43/39 | 43/39 |
| 43/40 | 43/40 |
| 43/41 | 43/41 |
| 43/42 | 43/42 |
| 43/43 | 1/1 |
| 43/44 | 43/44 |
| 43/45 | 43/45 |
| 43/46 | 43/46 |
| 43/47 | 43/47 |
| 43/48 | 43/48 |
| 43/49 | 43/49 |
| 43/50 | 43/50 |
| 43/51 | 43/51 |
| 43/52 | 43/52 |
| 43/53 | 43/53 |
| 43/54 | 43/54 |