What is 87/100 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 87/100 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 87/100 simplified to lowest terms is 87/100

87

/

100

=

87

/

100

The fraction 87/100 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 87 and denominator 100 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Simplifying Fraction 87/100 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 87/100 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [87] and denominator [100].

GCF of 87 and 100 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [87] and denominator [100] by the GCF [1].

87 ÷ 1

/

100 ÷ 1

=

87

/

100

Simplifying Fraction 87/100 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 87/100 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [87] and denominator [100].

Prime Factors of 87: 3,29

Prime Factors of 100: 2,2,5,5

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

3 × 29

/

2 × 2 × 5 × 5

=

87

/

100

Simplifying Fraction 87/100 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [87] and denominator [100] 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 (87/100) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
87/85	87/85
87/86	87/86
87/87	1/1
87/88	87/88
87/89	87/89
87/90	29/30
87/91	87/91
87/92	87/92
87/93	29/31
87/94	87/94
87/95	87/95
87/96	29/32
87/97	87/97
87/98	87/98
87/99	29/33
87/100	87/100
87/101	87/101
87/102	29/34
87/103	87/103
87/104	87/104
87/105	29/35
87/106	87/106
87/107	87/107
87/108	29/36
87/109	87/109
87/110	87/110
87/111	29/37
87/112	87/112
87/113	87/113
87/114	29/38

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 87/100) 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).

87/100 Simplified