Simplify 40/16

40/16
=
5 2
Mixed Number: 2 1/2
Decimal: 2.5
Percentage: 250%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find GCD of numerator and denominator
    GCD(40, 16) = 8
  2. 2
    Divide both by GCD
    40 ÷ 8 = 5    16 ÷ 8 = 2
  3. 3
    Simplified fraction
    5/2

How to Simplify Fractions

To simplify a fraction, find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. Divide both by the GCD to get the simplest form.

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