520/600 Simplified

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What is 520/600 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 520/600 simplified to lowest terms is
13/15
520
600
=
13
15

13/15 is the simplified fraction of 520/600.

Simplifying Fraction 520/600 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 520/600 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [520] and denominator [600].

GCF of 520 and 600 is 40

And then divide both the numerator [520] and denominator [600] by the GCF [40].

520 ÷ 40
600 ÷ 40
=
13
15

Simplifying Fraction 520/600 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 520/600 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [520] and denominator [600].

Prime Factors of 520: 2,2,2,5,13

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 × 2 × 5 × 13
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5
=
13
15

Simplifying Fraction 520/600 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [520] 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 remainder.

520 ÷ 2
600 ÷ 2
=
260
300
260 ÷ 2
300 ÷ 2
=
130
150
130 ÷ 2
150 ÷ 2
=
65
75
65 ÷ 5
75 ÷ 5
=
13
15

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 520/600) 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).
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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
520/5858/9
520/586260/293
520/587520/587
520/588130/147
520/589520/589
520/59052/59
520/591520/591
520/59265/74
520/593520/593
520/594260/297
520/595104/119
520/596130/149
520/597520/597
520/59820/23
520/599520/599
520/60013/15
520/601520/601
520/602260/301
520/603520/603
520/604130/151
520/605104/121
520/606260/303
520/607520/607
520/60865/76
520/609520/609
520/61052/61
520/61140/47
520/612130/153
520/613520/613
520/614260/307

FAQ

What is 520/600 Simplified?

Fraction 520/600 simplified to lowest terms is 13/15

What is 520/600 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 13 ÷ 15 = 0.867, rounded to three decimal places. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 520 and 600?

The Greatest Common Factor of 520 and 600 is 40, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 13/15. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.

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