What is 50/85 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 50/85 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 50/85 simplified to lowest terms is 10/17

50

/

85

=

10

/

17

10/17 is the simplified fraction of 50/85.

Simplifying Fraction 50/85 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 50/85 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [50] and denominator [85].

GCF of 50 and 85 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [50] and denominator [85] by the GCF [5].

50 ÷ 5

/

85 ÷ 5

=

10

/

17

Simplifying Fraction 50/85 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 50/85 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [50] and denominator [85].

Prime Factors of 50: 2,5,5

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:

2 × 5 × 5

/

5 × 17

=

10

/

17

Simplifying Fraction 50/85 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [50] 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.

50 ÷ 5

/

85 ÷ 5

=

10

/

17

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
50/70	5/7
50/71	50/71
50/72	25/36
50/73	50/73
50/74	25/37
50/75	2/3 (⅔)
50/76	25/38
50/77	50/77
50/78	25/39
50/79	50/79
50/80	5/8 (⅝)
50/81	50/81
50/82	25/41
50/83	50/83
50/84	25/42
50/85	10/17
50/86	25/43
50/87	50/87
50/88	25/44
50/89	50/89
50/90	5/9
50/91	50/91
50/92	25/46
50/93	50/93
50/94	25/47
50/95	10/19
50/96	25/48
50/97	50/97
50/98	25/49
50/99	50/99

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50/85 Simplified