225/180 Simplified

What is 225/180 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 225/180 simplified to lowest terms is 5/4
225
/
180
=
5
/
4

5/4 is the simplified fraction of 225/180.

Since the numerator [225] is greater than the denominator [180] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

5
/
4
=1
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 225/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 225/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [225] and denominator [180].

GCF of 225 and 180 is 45

And then divide both the numerator [225] and denominator [180] by the GCF [45].

225 ÷ 45
/
180 ÷ 45
=
5
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 225/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 225/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [225] and denominator [180].

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

3 × 3 × 5 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
5
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 225/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [225] 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.

225 ÷ 3
/
180 ÷ 3
=
75
/
60
75 ÷ 3
/
60 ÷ 3
=
25
/
20
25 ÷ 5
/
20 ÷ 5
=
5
/
4

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 225/180 Simplified? (The answer is: 5/4). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '225/180') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 225/180) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
225/165
225/166225/166
225/167225/167
225/16875/56
225/169225/169
225/17045/34
225/17125/19
225/172225/172
225/173225/173
225/17475/58
225/175
225/176225/176
225/17775/59
225/178225/178
225/179225/179
225/181225/181
225/182225/182
225/18375/61
225/184225/184
225/18545/37
225/18675/62
225/187225/187
225/188225/188
225/18925/21
225/19045/38
225/191225/191
225/19275/64
225/193225/193
225/194225/194

FAQ

What is 225/180 Simplified?

Fraction 225/180 simplified to lowest terms is 5/4