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Reduce -4/40 to lowest terms

The simplest form of -4/40 is -1/10.

Steps to simplifying fractions

  1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of the absolute values of both numerator and denominator
    GCD of 4 and 40 is 4
  2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
    -4 ÷ 4/40 ÷ 4
  3. Reduced fraction: -1/10
    Therefore, -4/40 simplified to lowest terms is -1/10.

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