22/72 Simplified

What is 22/72 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 22/72 simplified to lowest terms is 11/36
22
/
72
=
11
/
36

11/36 is the simplified fraction of 22/72.

Simplifying Fraction 22/72 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 22/72 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [22] and denominator [72].

GCF of 22 and 72 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [22] and denominator [72] by the GCF [2].

22 ÷ 2
/
72 ÷ 2
=
11
/
36

Simplifying Fraction 22/72 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 22/72 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [22] and denominator [72].

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

2 × 11
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
11
/
36

Simplifying Fraction 22/72 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [22] and denominator [72] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

22 ÷ 2
/
72 ÷ 2
=
11
/
36

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
22/5722/57
11/29
22/5922/59
22/6122/61
22/63
22/65
22/6722/67
22/69
22/7122/71
22/7322/73
22/75
22/7611/38
22/7922/79
22/81
22/82
22/8322/83
22/84
22/8522/85
22/86

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FAQ

What is 22/72 Simplified?

Fraction 22/72 simplified to lowest terms is 11/36