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Simplest form answer
The simplified form of 40/60 is 2/3. The GCF is 20, the decimal is 0.6667..., and the percent is 66.6667...%.
Simplified
2/3
Decimal
0.6667...
Percent
66.6667...%
1. Find the greatest common factor.
The GCF of 40 and 60 is 20.
2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.
40 ÷ 20 = 2
60 ÷ 20 = 3
3. Write the result.
40/60 simplified is 2/3.
Decimal equivalent
2/3 = 0.6667...
Percentage equivalent
2/3 = 66.6667...%
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