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Reduce -5/140 to lowest terms

The simplest form of -5/140 is -1/28.

Steps to simplifying fractions

  1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of the absolute values of both numerator and denominator
    GCD of 5 and 140 is 5
  2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
    -5 ÷ 5/140 ÷ 5
  3. Reduced fraction: -1/28
    Therefore, -5/140 simplified to lowest terms is -1/28.

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