36/180 Simplified

What is 36/180 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 36/180 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)
36
/
180
=
1
/
5

1/5 (⅕) is the simplified fraction of 36/180.

Simplifying Fraction 36/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 36/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [36] and denominator [180].

GCF of 36 and 180 is 36

And then divide both the numerator [36] and denominator [180] by the GCF [36].

36 ÷ 36
/
180 ÷ 36
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 36/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 36/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [36] and denominator [180].

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 36/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [36] and denominator [180] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

36 ÷ 2
/
180 ÷ 2
=
18
/
90
18 ÷ 2
/
90 ÷ 2
=
9
/
45
9 ÷ 3
/
45 ÷ 3
=
3
/
15
3 ÷ 3
/
15 ÷ 3
=
1
/
5

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
36/16512/55
36/16618/83
36/16736/167
36/168
36/16936/169
36/17018/85
36/171
36/1729/43
36/17336/173
36/174
36/17536/175
36/176
36/17712/59
36/17818/89
36/17936/179
36/18136/181
36/18218/91
36/18312/61
36/184
36/18536/185
36/186
36/18736/187
36/1889/47
36/189
36/19018/95
36/19136/191
36/192
36/19336/193
36/19418/97

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 36/180 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/5 (⅕)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '36/180') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 36/180) 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).

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What is 36/180 Simplified?

Fraction 36/180 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)