17/85 as a simplified form

How to simplify 17/85 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 17/85 simply find the Greatest Common Factor[GCF] of both numerator and denominator, if GCF is greater than 1 divide both the numerator and denominator by GCF, otherwise, the fraction is already in simplest form.

Solution for fraction 17/85 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 17/85-

Given fraction is => 17/85

17 = Numerator

85 = Denominator

• Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
GCF(17,85) = 17


• The greatest common factor of the numerator[17] and the denominator[85] is 17.
• Now divide the numerator[17] and the denominator[85] by 17.
=> 17 ÷ 17/85 ÷ 17 = 1/5
= 1/5

Hence, the 17/85 simplified form is 1/5.