What is 500/900 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 500/900 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 500/900 simplified to lowest terms is 5/9

500

/

900

=

5

/

9

5/9 is the simplified fraction of 500/900.

Simplifying Fraction 500/900 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 500/900 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [500] and denominator [900].

GCF of 500 and 900 is 100

And then divide both the numerator [500] and denominator [900] by the GCF [100].

500 ÷ 100

/

900 ÷ 100

=

5

/

9

Simplifying Fraction 500/900 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 500/900 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [500] and denominator [900].

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

Prime Factors of 900: 2,2,3,3,5,5

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 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 5

=

5

/

9

Simplifying Fraction 500/900 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [500] and denominator [900] 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

/

900 ÷ 2

=

250

/

450

250 ÷ 2

/

450 ÷ 2

=

125

/

225

125 ÷ 5

/

225 ÷ 5

=

25

/

45

25 ÷ 5

/

45 ÷ 5

=

5

/

9

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
500/885	100/177
500/886	250/443
500/887	500/887
500/888	125/222
500/889	500/889
500/890	50/89
500/891	500/891
500/892	125/223
500/893	500/893
500/894	250/447
500/895	100/179
500/896	125/224
500/897	500/897
500/898	250/449
500/899	500/899
500/900	5/9
500/901	500/901
500/902	250/451
500/903	500/903
500/904	125/226
500/905	100/181
500/906	250/453
500/907	500/907
500/908	125/227
500/909	500/909
500/910	50/91
500/911	500/911
500/912	125/228
500/913	500/913
500/914	250/457

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