265/360 Simplified

What is 265/360 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 265/360 simplified to lowest terms is 53/72
265
/
360
=
53
/
72

53/72 is the simplified fraction of 265/360.

Simplifying Fraction 265/360 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 265/360 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [265] and denominator [360].

GCF of 265 and 360 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [265] and denominator [360] by the GCF [5].

265 ÷ 5
/
360 ÷ 5
=
53
/
72

Simplifying Fraction 265/360 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 265/360 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [265] and denominator [360].

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

5 × 53
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
53
/
72

Simplifying Fraction 265/360 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [265] 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.

265 ÷ 5
/
360 ÷ 5
=
53
/
72

See Also

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 265/360 Simplified? (The answer is: 53/72). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '265/360') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 265/360) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
265/34553/69
265/346265/346
265/347265/347
265/348265/348
265/349265/349
265/35053/70
265/351265/351
265/352265/352
265/353265/353
265/354265/354
265/35553/71
265/356265/356
265/357265/357
265/358265/358
265/359265/359
53/72
265/361265/361
265/362265/362
265/363265/363
265/364265/364
265/36553/73
265/366265/366
265/367265/367
265/368265/368
265/369265/369
265/37053/74
265/371
265/372265/372
265/373265/373
265/374265/374

FAQ

What is 265/360 Simplified?

Fraction 265/360 simplified to lowest terms is 53/72