What is 70/140 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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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].

Prime Factors of 70: 2,5,7

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:

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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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
70/125	14/25
70/126	5/9
70/127	70/127
70/128	35/64
70/129	70/129
70/130	7/13
70/131	70/131
70/132	35/66
70/133	10/19
70/134	35/67
70/135	14/27
70/136	35/68
70/137	70/137
70/138	35/69
70/139	70/139
70/140	1/2 (½)
70/141	70/141
70/142	35/71
70/143	70/143
70/144	35/72
70/145	14/29
70/146	35/73
70/147	10/21
70/148	35/74
70/149	70/149
70/150	7/15
70/151	70/151
70/152	35/76
70/153	70/153
70/154	5/11

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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).

70/140 Simplified