3/36 Simplified

What is 3/36 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 3/36 simplified to lowest terms is 1/12
3
/
36
=
1
/
12

1/12 is the simplified fraction of 3/36.

Simplifying Fraction 3/36 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 3/36 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [3] and denominator [36].

GCF of 3 and 36 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [3] and denominator [36] by the GCF [3].

3 ÷ 3
/
36 ÷ 3
=
1
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 3/36 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 3/36 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [3] and denominator [36].

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

3
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
1
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 3/36 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [3] 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.

3 ÷ 3
/
36 ÷ 3
=
1
/
12

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 3/36 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/12). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '3/36') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 3/36) 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 3/36 Simplified?

Fraction 3/36 simplified to lowest terms is 1/12