What is 500/600 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 500/600 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 500/600 simplified to lowest terms is 5/6 (⅚)

500

/

600

=

5

/

6

5/6 (⅚) is the simplified fraction of 500/600.

Simplifying Fraction 500/600 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 500/600 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [500] and denominator [600].

GCF of 500 and 600 is 100

And then divide both the numerator [500] and denominator [600] by the GCF [100].

500 ÷ 100

/

600 ÷ 100

=

5

/

6

Simplifying Fraction 500/600 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 500/600 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [500] and denominator [600].

Prime Factors of 500: 2,2,5,5,5

Prime Factors of 600: 2,2,2,3,5,5

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 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5

=

5

/

6

Simplifying Fraction 500/600 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [500] and denominator [600] 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

/

600 ÷ 2

=

250

/

300

250 ÷ 2

/

300 ÷ 2

=

125

/

150

125 ÷ 5

/

150 ÷ 5

=

25

/

30

25 ÷ 5

/

30 ÷ 5

=

5

/

6

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
500/585	100/117
500/586	250/293
500/587	500/587
500/588	125/147
500/589	500/589
500/590	50/59
500/591	500/591
500/592	125/148
500/593	500/593
500/594	250/297
500/595	100/119
500/596	125/149
500/597	500/597
500/598	250/299
500/599	500/599
500/600	5/6 (⅚)
500/601	500/601
500/602	250/301
500/603	500/603
500/604	125/151
500/605	100/121
500/606	250/303
500/607	500/607
500/608	125/152
500/609	500/609
500/610	50/61
500/611	500/611
500/612	125/153
500/613	500/613
500/614	250/307

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