520/400 Simplified

What is 520/400 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 520/400 simplified to lowest terms is 13/10
520
/
400
=
13
/
10

13/10 is the simplified fraction of 520/400.

Since the numerator [520] is greater than the denominator [400] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

13
/
10
=1
3
/
10

Simplifying Fraction 520/400 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 520/400 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [520] and denominator [400].

GCF of 520 and 400 is 40

And then divide both the numerator [520] and denominator [400] by the GCF [40].

520 ÷ 40
/
400 ÷ 40
=
13
/
10

Simplifying Fraction 520/400 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 520/400 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [520] and denominator [400].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 13
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
13
/
10

Simplifying Fraction 520/400 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [520] and denominator [400] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

520 ÷ 2
/
400 ÷ 2
=
260
/
200
260 ÷ 2
/
200 ÷ 2
=
130
/
100
130 ÷ 2
/
100 ÷ 2
=
65
/
50
65 ÷ 5
/
50 ÷ 5
=
13
/
10

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
520/385104/77
520/386260/193
520/387520/387
520/388130/97
520/389520/389
520/390
520/391520/391
520/39265/49
520/393520/393
520/394260/197
520/395104/79
520/396130/99
520/397520/397
520/398260/199
520/399520/399
520/401520/401
520/402260/201
520/40340/31
520/404130/101
520/405104/81
520/406260/203
520/407520/407
520/40865/51
520/409520/409
520/41052/41
520/411520/411
520/412130/103
520/413520/413
520/414260/207

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FAQ

What is 520/400 Simplified?

Fraction 520/400 simplified to lowest terms is 13/10