7/140 Simplified
What is 7/140 Simplified?
Answer
1/20 is the simplified fraction of 7/140.
Simplifying Fraction 7/140 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 7/140 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [7] and denominator [140].
GCF of 7 and 140 is 7
And then divide both the numerator [7] and denominator [140] by the GCF [7].
Simplifying Fraction 7/140 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 7/140 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [7] and denominator [140].
Prime Factors of 140: 2,2,5,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 7/140 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [7] and denominator [140] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.
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