Answers

The simplest form of -2009/280 is -287/40.

Steps to simplifying fractions

1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of the absolute values of both numerator and denominator
   GCD of 2009 and 280 is 7
2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
   -2009 ÷ 7/280 ÷ 7
3. Reduced fraction: -287/40
   Therefore, -2009/280 simplified to lowest terms is -287/40.

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