72/85 Simplified

What is the Simplified Form of 72/85?

72/85 Simplified

is 72/85

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What is the Simplified Form of 72/85? A simplified fraction is a fraction that has been reduced to its lowest terms. In other words, it's a fraction where the numerator (the top part of the fraction) and denominator (the bottom part of the fraction) have no common factors other than 1.

Simplifying a fraction makes it easier to understand and compare the value of the fraction, and it's also often a requirement in many mathematical operations. To simplify a fraction, you divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor until you can't divide anymore.

To simplified any fraction follow those steps, which is given below-

  1. Find the GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) or HCF (Highest Common Factor) for both numerator & denominator.
  2. Then divided that GCD or HCF value both numerator & denominator.
  3. Simplify or reduce the fraction.

For calculation, here's how to simplify 72/85 to its simplest form using the formula above, step by step instructions are given below

  1. To simplify
    72/85
    its lowest terms, find GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) for 72 & 85. Here's How to Find GCD of 72 and 85?
    GCD is 1,
  2. Divided that GCD value with both numerator & denominator.
    72/1/85/1
  3. After simplify or reduce the fraction.
    72/85

Fraction Simplified
72/80 9/10
72/81 8/9
72/82 36/41
72/83 72/83
72/84 6/7
72/85 72/85
72/86 36/43
72/87 24/29
72/88 9/11
72/89 72/89
72/90 4/5

The Simplified Form of 72/85 is 72/85.

GCD of 72 and 85 is 1.

Fraction 72/85 is 84.71% as a Percentage.
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