720/800 Simplified

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What is 720/800 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 720/800 simplified to lowest terms is
9/10
720
800
=
9
10

9/10 is the simplified fraction of 720/800.

Simplifying Fraction 720/800 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 720/800 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [720] and denominator [800].

GCF of 720 and 800 is 80

And then divide both the numerator [720] and denominator [800] by the GCF [80].

720 ÷ 80
800 ÷ 80
=
9
10

Simplifying Fraction 720/800 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 720/800 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [720] and denominator [800].

Prime Factors of 720: 2,2,2,2,3,3,5

Prime Factors of 800: 2,2,2,2,2,5,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
9
10

Simplifying Fraction 720/800 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [720] and denominator [800] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.

720 ÷ 2
800 ÷ 2
=
360
400
360 ÷ 2
400 ÷ 2
=
180
200
180 ÷ 2
200 ÷ 2
=
90
100
90 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
45
50
45 ÷ 5
50 ÷ 5
=
9
10

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 720/800) 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
720/785144/157
720/786120/131
720/787720/787
720/788180/197
720/789240/263
720/79072/79
720/791720/791
720/79210/11
720/793720/793
720/794360/397
720/79548/53
720/796180/199
720/797720/797
720/798120/133
720/799720/799
720/8009/10
720/80180/89
720/802360/401
720/803720/803
720/80460/67
720/805144/161
720/806360/403
720/807240/269
720/80890/101
720/809720/809
720/8108/9
720/811720/811
720/812180/203
720/813240/271
720/814360/407

FAQ

What is 720/800 Simplified?

Fraction 720/800 simplified to lowest terms is 9/10

What is 720/800 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 9 ÷ 10 = 0.9, rounded to three decimal places. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 720 and 800?

The Greatest Common Factor of 720 and 800 is 80, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 9/10. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.

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