8/120 Simplified

What is 8/120 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 8/120 simplified to lowest terms is 1/15
8
/
120
=
1
/
15

1/15 is the simplified fraction of 8/120.

Simplifying Fraction 8/120 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 8/120 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [8] and denominator [120].

GCF of 8 and 120 is 8

And then divide both the numerator [8] and denominator [120] by the GCF [8].

8 ÷ 8
/
120 ÷ 8
=
1
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 8/120 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 8/120 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [8] and denominator [120].

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 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
1
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 8/120 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [8] and denominator [120] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

8 ÷ 2
/
120 ÷ 2
=
4
/
60
4 ÷ 2
/
60 ÷ 2
=
2
/
30
2 ÷ 2
/
30 ÷ 2
=
1
/
15

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
8/1058/105
8/1064/53
8/1078/107
8/108
8/1098/109
4/55
8/1118/111
8/112
8/1138/113
8/1144/57
8/1158/115
8/116
8/1178/117
8/1184/59
8/1198/119
8/1218/121
8/1224/61
8/1238/123
8/124
8/1264/63
8/1278/127
8/1298/129
8/1304/65
8/1318/131
8/132
8/1338/133
8/1344/67

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FAQ

What is 8/120 Simplified?

Fraction 8/120 simplified to lowest terms is 1/15