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Reduce -85/10 to lowest terms

The simplest form of -85/10 is -17/2.

Steps to simplifying fractions

  1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of the absolute values of both numerator and denominator
    GCD of 85 and 10 is 5
  2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
    -85 ÷ 5/10 ÷ 5
  3. Reduced fraction: -17/2
    Therefore, -85/10 simplified to lowest terms is -17/2.

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