12/80 Simplified

What is 12/80 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 12/80 simplified to lowest terms is 3/20
12
/
80
=
3
/
20

3/20 is the simplified fraction of 12/80.

Simplifying Fraction 12/80 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 12/80 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [12] and denominator [80].

GCF of 12 and 80 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [12] and denominator [80] by the GCF [4].

12 ÷ 4
/
80 ÷ 4
=
3
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 12/80 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 12/80 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [12] and denominator [80].

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

2 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5
=
3
/
20

Simplifying Fraction 12/80 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [12] and denominator [80] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

12 ÷ 2
/
80 ÷ 2
=
6
/
40
6 ÷ 2
/
40 ÷ 2
=
3
/
20

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
12/65
12/67
12/7112/71
12/73
12/77
12/7912/79
12/82
12/8312/83
12/8512/85
12/86
12/87
12/8912/89
12/9112/91
12/92
12/93
12/94

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 12/80 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/20). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '12/80') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 12/80) 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 12/80 Simplified?

Fraction 12/80 simplified to lowest terms is 3/20