8/20 Simplified

The fraction 8/20 written in its simplest form.

8/20 in simplest form

2/5

= 0.4 as a decimal · 40% as a percentage

How it works

To reduce a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).

So 8/20 = 2/5, which cannot be reduced further because 2 and 5 share no common factor other than 1.

8/20 = 2/5 = 4/10 = 6/15 = 8/20 — all equal to 0.4.

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What is 8/20 in simplest form?+

8/20 simplifies to 2/5. Both the numerator and denominator share a greatest common factor of 4, and dividing each by 4 gives 2/5.

How do you simplify 8/20?+

Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 8 and 20, which is 4, then divide the top and bottom by it: 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 20 ÷ 4 = 5, giving 2/5.