850/1000 Simplified

What is 850/1000 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 850/1000 simplified to lowest terms is 17/20
850
/
1000
=
17
/
20

17/20 is the simplified fraction of 850/1000.

Simplifying Fraction 850/1000 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 850/1000 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [850] and denominator [1000].

GCF of 850 and 1000 is 50

And then divide both the numerator [850] and denominator [1000] by the GCF [50].

850 ÷ 50
/
1000 ÷ 50
=
17
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 850/1000 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 850/1000 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [850] and denominator [1000].

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

2 × 5 × 5 × 17
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 5
=
17
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 850/1000 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [850] and denominator [1000] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

850 ÷ 2
/
1000 ÷ 2
=
425
/
500
425 ÷ 5
/
500 ÷ 5
=
85
/
100
85 ÷ 5
/
100 ÷ 5
=
17
/
20

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
850/985170/197
850/98625/29
850/987850/987
850/988425/494
850/989850/989
850/99085/99
850/991850/991
850/992425/496
850/993850/993
850/994425/497
850/995170/199
850/996425/498
850/997850/997
850/998425/499
850/999850/999
850/1001850/1001
850/1002425/501
850/100350/59
850/1004425/502
850/1005170/201
850/1006425/503
850/1007850/1007
850/1008425/504
850/1009850/1009
850/101085/101
850/1011850/1011
850/1012425/506
850/1013850/1013
850/1014425/507

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 850/1000 Simplified? (The answer is: 17/20). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '850/1000') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 850/1000) 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).

FAQ

What is 850/1000 Simplified?

Fraction 850/1000 simplified to lowest terms is 17/20