85/40 as a simplified form
Here you will see step by step solution to simplify 85/40 fraction to simplified form. 85/40 as a simplified form is 17/8 ,please check the explanation that how to convert 85/40 fraction, as a simplified form.
Answer: 85/40 as a simplified form is
= 17/8
How to simplify 85/40 as a simplified form?
To simplify the 85/40 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 85/40 to simplified form
Follow these easy steps to simplify 85/40-
Given fraction is => 85/40
85 = Numerator
40 = Denominator
- Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator : GCF(85,40) = 5
- The greatest common factor of the numerator[85] and the denominator[40] is 5.
- Now divide the numerator[85] and the denominator[40] by 5. => 85 ÷ 5/40 ÷ 5 = 17/8
= 17/8
Hence, the 85/40 simplified form is 17/8.