What is 840/960 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 840/960 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 840/960 simplified to lowest terms is 7/8 (⅞)

840

/

960

=

7

/

8

7/8 (⅞) is the simplified fraction of 840/960.

Simplifying Fraction 840/960 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 840/960 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [840] and denominator [960].

GCF of 840 and 960 is 120

And then divide both the numerator [840] and denominator [960] by the GCF [120].

840 ÷ 120

/

960 ÷ 120

=

7

/

8

Simplifying Fraction 840/960 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 840/960 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [840] and denominator [960].

Prime Factors of 840: 2,2,2,3,5,7

Prime Factors of 960: 2,2,2,2,2,2,3,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5

=

7

/

8

Simplifying Fraction 840/960 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [840] and denominator [960] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
840 ÷ 2
/
960 ÷ 2
=420
/
480
420 ÷ 2
/
480 ÷ 2
=210
/
240
210 ÷ 2
/
240 ÷ 2
=105
/
120
105 ÷ 3
/
120 ÷ 3
=35
/
40
35 ÷ 5
/
40 ÷ 5
=7
/
8

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
840/945	8/9
840/946	420/473
840/947	840/947
840/948	70/79
840/949	840/949
840/950	84/95
840/951	280/317
840/952	15/17
840/953	840/953
840/954	140/159
840/955	168/191
840/956	210/239
840/957	280/319
840/958	420/479
840/959	120/137
840/960	7/8 (⅞)
840/961	840/961
840/962	420/481
840/963	280/321
840/964	210/241
840/965	168/193
840/966	20/23
840/967	840/967
840/968	105/121
840/969	280/323
840/970	84/97
840/971	840/971
840/972	70/81
840/973	120/139
840/974	420/487

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840/960 Simplified