Simplify the Fraction 20/50: Find the Simplification Factor

Question

Simplify the following fraction and specify the simplification factor:

2050 \frac{20}{50}

Video Solution

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's look at the denominator of the fraction. We'll try to find a number that, when divided by 50, gives us a result of 10.

Therefore:

20:550:5=410 \frac{20:5}{50:5}=\frac{4}{10}

Answer

410 \frac{4}{10} , factor of 5