108/72 Simplified
What is 108/72 Simplified?
3/2 is the simplified fraction of 108/72.
Since the numerator [108] is greater than the denominator [72] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 108/72 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 108/72 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [108] and denominator [72].
GCF of 108 and 72 is 36
And then divide both the numerator [108] and denominator [72] by the GCF [36].
Simplifying Fraction 108/72 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 108/72 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [108] and denominator [72].
Prime Factors of 108: 2,2,3,3,3
Prime Factors of 72: 2,2,2,3,3
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 108/72 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [108] and denominator [72] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 108/57 | 36/19 |
| 108/58 | 54/29 |
| 108/59 | 108/59 |
| 108/60 | 9/5 |
| 108/61 | 108/61 |
| 108/62 | 54/31 |
| 108/63 | 12/7 |
| 108/64 | 27/16 |
| 108/65 | 108/65 |
| 108/66 | 18/11 |
| 108/67 | 108/67 |
| 108/68 | 27/17 |
| 108/69 | 36/23 |
| 108/70 | 54/35 |
| 108/71 | 108/71 |
| 108/72 | 3/2 |
| 108/73 | 108/73 |
| 108/74 | 54/37 |
| 108/75 | 36/25 |
| 108/76 | 27/19 |
| 108/77 | 108/77 |
| 108/78 | 18/13 |
| 108/79 | 108/79 |
| 108/80 | 27/20 |
| 108/81 | 4/3 |
| 108/82 | 54/41 |
| 108/83 | 108/83 |
| 108/84 | 9/7 |
| 108/85 | 108/85 |
| 108/86 | 54/43 |