What is 80/160 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 80/160 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 80/160 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)

80

/

160

=

1

/

2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 80/160.

Simplifying Fraction 80/160 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 80/160 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [80] and denominator [160].

GCF of 80 and 160 is 80

And then divide both the numerator [80] and denominator [160] by the GCF [80].

80 ÷ 80

/

160 ÷ 80

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 80/160 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 80/160 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [80] and denominator [160].

Prime Factors of 80: 2,2,2,2,5

Prime Factors of 160: 2,2,2,2,2,5

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 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 80/160 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [80] and denominator [160] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
80 ÷ 2
/
160 ÷ 2
=40
/
80
40 ÷ 2
/
80 ÷ 2
=20
/
40
20 ÷ 2
/
40 ÷ 2
=10
/
20
10 ÷ 2
/
20 ÷ 2
=5
/
10
5 ÷ 5
/
10 ÷ 5
=1
/
2

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
80/145	16/29
80/146	40/73
80/147	80/147
80/148	20/37
80/149	80/149
80/150	8/15
80/151	80/151
80/152	10/19
80/153	80/153
80/154	40/77
80/155	16/31
80/156	20/39
80/157	80/157
80/158	40/79
80/159	80/159
80/160	1/2 (½)
80/161	80/161
80/162	40/81
80/163	80/163
80/164	20/41
80/165	16/33
80/166	40/83
80/167	80/167
80/168	10/21
80/169	80/169
80/170	8/17
80/171	80/171
80/172	20/43
80/173	80/173
80/174	40/87

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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 80/160 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '80/160') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 80/160) 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).

80/160 Simplified