What is 63/40 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 63/40 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 63/40 simplified to lowest terms is 63/40

63

/

40

The fraction 63/40 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 63 and denominator 40 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [63] is greater than the denominator [40] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

63

/

40

=1

23

/

40

Simplifying Fraction 63/40 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 63/40 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [63] and denominator [40].

GCF of 63 and 40 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [63] and denominator [40] by the GCF [1].

63 ÷ 1

/

40 ÷ 1

=

63

/

40

Simplifying Fraction 63/40 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 63/40 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [63] and denominator [40].

Prime Factors of 63: 3,3,7

Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5

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

3 × 3 × 7

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 5

=

63

/

40

Simplifying Fraction 63/40 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [63] and denominator [40] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

In our case (63/40) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
63/25	63/25
63/26	63/26
63/27	7/3
63/28	9/4
63/29	63/29
63/30	21/10
63/31	63/31
63/32	63/32
63/33	21/11
63/34	63/34
63/35	9/5
63/36	7/4
63/37	63/37
63/38	63/38
63/39	21/13
63/40	63/40
63/41	63/41
63/42	3/2
63/43	63/43
63/44	63/44
63/45	7/5
63/46	63/46
63/47	63/47
63/48	21/16
63/49	9/7
63/50	63/50
63/51	21/17
63/52	63/52
63/53	63/53
63/54	7/6

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 63/40) 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).

63/40 Simplified