What is 77/20 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 77/20 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 77/20 simplified to lowest terms is 77/20

77

/

20

The fraction 77/20 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 77 and denominator 20 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [77] is greater than the denominator [20] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

77

/

20

=3

17

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 77/20 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 77/20 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [77] and denominator [20].

GCF of 77 and 20 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [77] and denominator [20] by the GCF [1].

77 ÷ 1

/

20 ÷ 1

=

77

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 77/20 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 77/20 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [77] and denominator [20].

Prime Factors of 77: 7,11

Prime Factors of 20: 2,2,5

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

7 × 11

/

2 × 2 × 5

=

77

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 77/20 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [77] and denominator [20] 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 (77/20) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
77/5	77/5
77/6	77/6
77/7	11/1
77/8	77/8
77/9	77/9
77/10	77/10
77/11	7/1
77/12	77/12
77/13	77/13
77/14	11/2
77/15	77/15
77/16	77/16
77/17	77/17
77/18	77/18
77/19	77/19
77/20	77/20
77/21	11/3
77/22	7/2
77/23	77/23
77/24	77/24
77/25	77/25
77/26	77/26
77/27	77/27
77/28	11/4
77/29	77/29
77/30	77/30
77/31	77/31
77/32	77/32
77/33	7/3
77/34	77/34

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 77/20) 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).

77/20 Simplified