The simplest form of 5238/5040 is 291/280.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 5238 and 5040 is 18 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
5238 ÷ 18/5040 ÷ 18 - Reduced fraction: 291/280
Therefore, 5238/5040 simplified to lowest terms is 291/280.
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