24/36 Simplified

What is 24/36 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 24/36 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)
24
/
36
=
2
/
3

2/3 (⅔) is the simplified fraction of 24/36.

Simplifying Fraction 24/36 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 24/36 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [24] and denominator [36].

GCF of 24 and 36 is 12

And then divide both the numerator [24] and denominator [36] by the GCF [12].

24 ÷ 12
/
36 ÷ 12
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 24/36 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 24/36 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [24] and denominator [36].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 24/36 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [24] and denominator [36] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

24 ÷ 2
/
36 ÷ 2
=
12
/
18
12 ÷ 2
/
18 ÷ 2
=
6
/
9
6 ÷ 3
/
9 ÷ 3
=
2
/
3

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 24/36 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/3 (⅔)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '24/36') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 24/36) 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 24/36 Simplified?

Fraction 24/36 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)