10/40 Simplified

10/40 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 10/40 fraction

To simplify the fraction 10/40, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (10) and the denominator (40), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 10 and 40:
   

   The factors of 10 are , 1 , 2 , 5 , 10 .
   The factors of 40 are , 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 8 , 10 , 20 , 40 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 10, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 10.

2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
   

   10 ÷ 10 = 1
   40 ÷ 10 = 4
   So, the simplified form of 10/40 is 1/4.

The fraction 10/40 is equivalent to 1/4 when simplified.

How to read 10/40

ten over 40

How to read 1/4

one quarter

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Our tool uses advanced algorithms to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. It then divides both numbers by the GCD to obtain the simplified form.