500/550 Simplified

What is 500/550 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 500/550 simplified to lowest terms is 10/11
500
/
550
=
10
/
11

10/11 is the simplified fraction of 500/550.

Simplifying Fraction 500/550 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 500/550 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [500] and denominator [550].

GCF of 500 and 550 is 50

And then divide both the numerator [500] and denominator [550] by the GCF [50].

500 ÷ 50
/
550 ÷ 50
=
10
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 500/550 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 500/550 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [500] and denominator [550].

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

2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 5
/
2 × 5 × 5 × 11
=
10
/
11

Simplifying Fraction 500/550 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [500] and denominator [550] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

500 ÷ 2
/
550 ÷ 2
=
250
/
275
250 ÷ 5
/
275 ÷ 5
=
50
/
55
50 ÷ 5
/
55 ÷ 5
=
10
/
11

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
500/535100/107
500/536125/134
500/537500/537
500/538250/269
500/539500/539
500/540
500/541500/541
500/542250/271
500/543500/543
500/544125/136
500/545100/109
500/546250/273
500/547500/547
500/548125/137
500/549500/549
500/551500/551
500/552125/138
500/553500/553
500/554250/277
500/555100/111
500/556125/139
500/557500/557
500/558250/279
500/559500/559
500/56025/28
500/561500/561
500/562250/281
500/563500/563
500/564125/141

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 500/550 Simplified? (The answer is: 10/11). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '500/550') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 500/550) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

FAQ

What is 500/550 Simplified?

Fraction 500/550 simplified to lowest terms is 10/11