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Simplest form answer

5/30 Simplified = 1/6

The simplified form of 5/30 is 1/6. The GCF is 5, the decimal is 0.1667..., and the percent is 16.6667...%.

Simplified

1/6

Decimal

0.1667...

Percent

16.6667...%

Step-by-step GCF reduction

1. Find the greatest common factor.

The GCF of 5 and 30 is 5.

2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.

5 ÷ 5 = 1

30 ÷ 5 = 6

3. Write the result.

5/30 simplified is 1/6.

Decimal and percentage equivalents

Decimal equivalent

1/6 = 0.1667...

Percentage equivalent

1/6 = 16.6667...%

Visual fraction bar

16.6667...%

The filled part represents 1/6 of one whole.

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