50/200 Simplified
What is 50/200 Simplified?
Answer
1/4 (¼) is the simplified fraction of 50/200.
Simplifying Fraction 50/200 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 50/200 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [50] and denominator [200].
GCF of 50 and 200 is 50
And then divide both the numerator [50] and denominator [200] by the GCF [50].
Simplifying Fraction 50/200 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 50/200 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [50] and denominator [200].
Prime Factors of 50: 2,5,5
Prime Factors of 200: 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 50/200 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [50] and denominator [200] 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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