225/360 Simplified

What is 225/360 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 225/360 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8 (⅝)
225
/
360
=
5
/
8

5/8 (⅝) is the simplified fraction of 225/360.

Simplifying Fraction 225/360 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 225/360 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [225] and denominator [360].

GCF of 225 and 360 is 45

And then divide both the numerator [225] and denominator [360] by the GCF [45].

225 ÷ 45
/
360 ÷ 45
=
5
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 225/360 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 225/360 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [225] and denominator [360].

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 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
5
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 225/360 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

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

225 ÷ 3
/
360 ÷ 3
=
75
/
120
75 ÷ 3
/
120 ÷ 3
=
25
/
40
25 ÷ 5
/
40 ÷ 5
=
5
/
8

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
225/345
225/346225/346
225/347225/347
225/34875/116
225/349225/349
225/350
225/35125/39
225/352225/352
225/353225/353
225/35475/118
225/35545/71
225/356225/356
225/35775/119
225/358225/358
225/359225/359
225/361225/361
225/362225/362
225/36375/121
225/364225/364
225/36545/73
225/36675/122
225/367225/367
225/368225/368
225/36925/41
225/37045/74
225/371225/371
225/37275/124
225/373225/373
225/374225/374

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 225/360 Simplified? (The answer is: 5/8 (⅝)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '225/360') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 225/360) 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).

FAQ

What is 225/360 Simplified?

Fraction 225/360 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8 (⅝)