180/8 Simplified

What is 180/8 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 180/8 simplified to lowest terms is 45/2
180
/
8
=
45
/
2

45/2 is the simplified fraction of 180/8.

Since the numerator [180] is greater than the denominator [8] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

45
/
2
=22
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 180/8 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 180/8 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [180] and denominator [8].

GCF of 180 and 8 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [180] and denominator [8] by the GCF [4].

180 ÷ 4
/
8 ÷ 4
=
45
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 180/8 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 180/8 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [180] and denominator [8].

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 2
=
45
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 180/8 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [180] and denominator [8] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

180 ÷ 2
/
8 ÷ 2
=
90
/
4
90 ÷ 2
/
4 ÷ 2
=
45
/
2

See Also

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 180/8 Simplified? (The answer is: 45/2). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '180/8') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 180/8) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
180/1180/1
180/2
180/3
45/1
36/1
180/6
180/7180/7
180/10
180/11180/11
180/13180/13
180/14
180/15
180/16
180/17180/17
180/18
180/19180/19
180/20
180/21
180/2290/11
180/23180/23
180/24
180/25
180/2690/13
180/27
180/28
180/29180/29
180/30

FAQ

What is 180/8 Simplified?

Fraction 180/8 simplified to lowest terms is 45/2