How to Simplify the Fraction 25/35

Published: 20 October 2022
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In this video we will simplify (reduce) the fraction 25/35 into its simplest form. The key to simplifying fractions is to find a number that goes into both the numerator and denominator.

The number 5 will divide evenly into both 25 and 35.

We can list all of the factors that divide evenly into 25 and 35. When we do so we see that 5 is the highest common factor for both numbers.

If we divide 25 by 5 we get 5.
If we divide 35 by 5 we get 7.

This means that we can simplify 25/35 to 5/8. The fractions are equivalent. If you check on a calculator you will find that they have the same decimal value. So we haven't changed the quantity, just the way the fraction is expressed.


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