What is 15/360 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 15/360 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 15/360 simplified to lowest terms is 1/24

15

/

360

=

1

/

24

1/24 is the simplified fraction of 15/360.

Simplifying Fraction 15/360 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 15/360 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [15] and denominator [360].

GCF of 15 and 360 is 15

And then divide both the numerator [15] and denominator [360] by the GCF [15].

15 ÷ 15

/

360 ÷ 15

=

1

/

24

Simplifying Fraction 15/360 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 15/360 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [15] and denominator [360].

Prime Factors of 15: 3,5

Prime Factors of 360: 2,2,2,3,3,5

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

3 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5

=

1

/

24

Simplifying Fraction 15/360 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [15] and denominator [360] 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

/

360 ÷ 3

=

5

/

120

5 ÷ 5

/

120 ÷ 5

=

1

/

24

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
15/345	1/23
15/346	15/346
15/347	15/347
15/348	5/116
15/349	15/349
15/350	3/70
15/351	5/117
15/352	15/352
15/353	15/353
15/354	5/118
15/355	3/71
15/356	15/356
15/357	5/119
15/358	15/358
15/359	15/359
15/360	1/24
15/361	15/361
15/362	15/362
15/363	5/121
15/364	15/364
15/365	3/73
15/366	5/122
15/367	15/367
15/368	15/368
15/369	5/123
15/370	3/74
15/371	15/371
15/372	5/124
15/373	15/373
15/374	15/374

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 15/360) 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).

15/360 Simplified