What is 15/24 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 15/24 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 15/24 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8 (⅝)

15

/

24

=

5

/

8

5/8 (⅝) is the simplified fraction of 15/24.

Simplifying Fraction 15/24 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 15/24 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [15] and denominator [24].

GCF of 15 and 24 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [15] and denominator [24] by the GCF [3].

15 ÷ 3

/

24 ÷ 3

=

5

/

8

Simplifying Fraction 15/24 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 15/24 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [15] and denominator [24].

Prime Factors of 15: 3,5

Prime Factors of 24: 2,2,2,3

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

3 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 3

=

5

/

8

Simplifying Fraction 15/24 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [15] and denominator [24] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

15 ÷ 3

/

24 ÷ 3

=

5

/

8

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
15/9	5/3
15/10	3/2
15/11	15/11
15/12	5/4
15/13	15/13
15/14	15/14
15/15	1/1
15/16	15/16
15/17	15/17
15/18	5/6 (⅚)
15/19	15/19
15/20	3/4 (¾)
15/21	5/7
15/22	15/22
15/23	15/23
15/24	5/8 (⅝)
15/25	3/5 (⅗)
15/26	15/26
15/27	5/9
15/28	15/28
15/29	15/29
15/30	1/2 (½)
15/31	15/31
15/32	15/32
15/33	5/11
15/34	15/34
15/35	3/7
15/36	5/12
15/37	15/37
15/38	15/38

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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 15/24 Simplified? (The answer is: 5/8 (⅝)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '15/24') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 15/24) 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).

15/24 Simplified