70/140 Simplified

What is 70/140 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 70/140 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)
70
/
140
=
1
/
2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 70/140.

Simplifying Fraction 70/140 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 70/140 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [70] and denominator [140].

GCF of 70 and 140 is 70

And then divide both the numerator [70] and denominator [140] by the GCF [70].

70 ÷ 70
/
140 ÷ 70
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 70/140 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 70/140 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [70] and denominator [140].

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

2 × 5 × 7
/
2 × 2 × 5 × 7
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 70/140 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [70] 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 reminder.

70 ÷ 2
/
140 ÷ 2
=
35
/
70
35 ÷ 5
/
70 ÷ 5
=
7
/
14
7 ÷ 7
/
14 ÷ 7
=
1
/
2

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70/135
70/13635/68
70/13770/137
70/13835/69
70/13970/139
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70/14235/71
70/14370/143
70/14435/72
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70/14970/149
70/15170/151
70/15235/76
70/15370/153
70/154

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 70/140 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '70/140') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 70/140) 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).

FAQ

What is 70/140 Simplified?

Fraction 70/140 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)