100/60 Simplified

What is 100/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 100/60 simplified to lowest terms is 5/3
100
/
60
=
5
/
3

5/3 is the simplified fraction of 100/60.

Since the numerator [100] is greater than the denominator [60] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

5
/
3
=1
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 100/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 100/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [100] and denominator [60].

GCF of 100 and 60 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [100] and denominator [60] by the GCF [20].

100 ÷ 20
/
60 ÷ 20
=
5
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 100/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 100/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [100] and denominator [60].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

2 × 2 × 5 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
5
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 100/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [100] and denominator [60] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

100 ÷ 2
/
60 ÷ 2
=
50
/
30
50 ÷ 2
/
30 ÷ 2
=
25
/
15
25 ÷ 5
/
15 ÷ 5
=
5
/
3

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
100/45
100/4650/23
100/47100/47
100/4825/12
100/49
100/51100/51
100/5225/13
100/53100/53
100/5450/27
100/5625/14
100/57100/57
100/5850/29
100/59100/59
100/61100/61
100/6250/31
100/63100/63
100/65
100/6650/33
100/67100/67
100/6825/17
100/69100/69
100/70
100/71100/71
100/7225/18
100/73100/73
100/7450/37

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 100/60) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

FAQ

What is 100/60 Simplified?

Fraction 100/60 simplified to lowest terms is 5/3