What is 144/180 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 144/180 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 144/180 simplified to lowest terms is 4/5 (⅘)

144

/

180

=

4

/

5

4/5 (⅘) is the simplified fraction of 144/180.

Simplifying Fraction 144/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 144/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [144] and denominator [180].

GCF of 144 and 180 is 36

And then divide both the numerator [144] and denominator [180] by the GCF [36].

144 ÷ 36

/

180 ÷ 36

=

4

/

5

Simplifying Fraction 144/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 144/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [144] and denominator [180].

Prime Factors of 144: 2,2,2,2,3,3

Prime Factors of 180: 2,2,3,3,5

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3

/

2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5

=

4

/

5

Simplifying Fraction 144/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [144] and denominator [180] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

144 ÷ 2

/

180 ÷ 2

=

72

/

90

72 ÷ 2

/

90 ÷ 2

=

36

/

45

36 ÷ 3

/

45 ÷ 3

=

12

/

15

12 ÷ 3

/

15 ÷ 3

=

4

/

5

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
144/165	48/55
144/166	72/83
144/167	144/167
144/168	6/7
144/169	144/169
144/170	72/85
144/171	16/19
144/172	36/43
144/173	144/173
144/174	24/29
144/175	144/175
144/176	9/11
144/177	48/59
144/178	72/89
144/179	144/179
144/180	4/5 (⅘)
144/181	144/181
144/182	72/91
144/183	48/61
144/184	18/23
144/185	144/185
144/186	24/31
144/187	144/187
144/188	36/47
144/189	16/21
144/190	72/95
144/191	144/191
144/192	3/4 (¾)
144/193	144/193
144/194	72/97

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 144/180 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/5 (⅘)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '144/180') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 144/180) 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).

144/180 Simplified