12/68 Simplified
What is 12/68 Simplified?
3/17 is the simplified fraction of 12/68.
Simplifying Fraction 12/68 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 12/68 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [12] and denominator [68].
GCF of 12 and 68 is 4
And then divide both the numerator [12] and denominator [68] by the GCF [4].
Simplifying Fraction 12/68 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 12/68 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [12] and denominator [68].
Prime Factors of 12: 2,2,3
Prime Factors of 68: 2,2,17
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 12/68 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [12] and denominator [68] 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 |
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12/53 | 12/53 |
12/54 | 2/9 |
12/55 | 12/55 |
12/56 | 3/14 |
12/57 | 4/19 |
12/58 | 6/29 |
12/59 | 12/59 |
12/60 | 1/5 (⅕) |
12/61 | 12/61 |
12/62 | 6/31 |
12/63 | 4/21 |
12/64 | 3/16 |
12/65 | 12/65 |
12/66 | 2/11 |
12/67 | 12/67 |
12/68 | 3/17 |
12/69 | 4/23 |
12/70 | 6/35 |
12/71 | 12/71 |
12/72 | 1/6 (⅙) |
12/73 | 12/73 |
12/74 | 6/37 |
12/75 | 4/25 |
12/76 | 3/19 |
12/77 | 12/77 |
12/78 | 2/13 |
12/79 | 12/79 |
12/80 | 3/20 |
12/81 | 4/27 |
12/82 | 6/41 |