255/360 Simplified

What is 255/360 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 255/360 simplified to lowest terms is 17/24
255
/
360
=
17
/
24

17/24 is the simplified fraction of 255/360.

Simplifying Fraction 255/360 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 255/360 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [255] and denominator [360].

GCF of 255 and 360 is 15

And then divide both the numerator [255] and denominator [360] by the GCF [15].

255 ÷ 15
/
360 ÷ 15
=
17
/
24

Simplifying Fraction 255/360 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 255/360 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [255] 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 × 5 × 17
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
17
/
24

Simplifying Fraction 255/360 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [255] 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.

255 ÷ 3
/
360 ÷ 3
=
85
/
120
85 ÷ 5
/
120 ÷ 5
=
17
/
24

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
255/345
255/346255/346
255/347255/347
255/34885/116
255/349255/349
255/35051/70
255/35185/117
255/352255/352
255/353255/353
255/35485/118
255/35551/71
255/356255/356
255/357
255/358255/358
255/359255/359
255/361255/361
255/362255/362
255/36385/121
255/364255/364
255/36551/73
255/36685/122
255/367255/367
255/368255/368
255/36985/123
255/37051/74
255/371255/371
255/37285/124
255/373255/373
255/374

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 255/360) 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 255/360 Simplified?

Fraction 255/360 simplified to lowest terms is 17/24