108/72 Simplified

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What is 108/72 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 108/72 simplified to lowest terms is
3/2

= 1 1/2 = 1.5

GCF(108, 72) = 36 · 3/2 is in lowest terms

Why 108/72 = 3/2

2×2×3×3×3
2×2×2×3×3

Cancelled 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 = 36 = GCF; left 3/2.

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108/67108/67
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108/71108/71
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108/7454/37
108/7536/25
108/7627/19
108/77108/77
108/7818/13
108/79108/79
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108/814/3
108/8254/41
108/83108/83
108/849/7
108/85108/85
108/8654/43

FAQ

What is 108/72 Simplified?

Fraction 108/72 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2

What is 108/72 as a decimal?

Divide the reduced numerator by the reduced denominator: 3 ÷ 2 = 1.5. Reducing the fraction first does not change the value, only the numbers you divide.

What is the GCF of 108 and 72?

The Greatest Common Factor of 108 and 72 is 36, and dividing the numerator and the denominator by it is what brings the fraction to 3/2. A GCF of 1 means the fraction is already in lowest terms.

What is 108/72 as a mixed number?

108/72 = 1 1/2: divide with a remainder, 108 = 1 × 72 + 36 — the quotient is the whole part, the remainder stays over the denominator.