What is 36/243 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 36/243 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 36/243 simplified to lowest terms is 4/27

36

/

243

=

4

/

27

4/27 is the simplified fraction of 36/243.

Simplifying Fraction 36/243 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 36/243 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [36] and denominator [243].

GCF of 36 and 243 is 9

And then divide both the numerator [36] and denominator [243] by the GCF [9].

36 ÷ 9

/

243 ÷ 9

=

4

/

27

Simplifying Fraction 36/243 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 36/243 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [36] and denominator [243].

Prime Factors of 36: 2,2,3,3

Prime Factors of 243: 3,3,3,3,3

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

/

3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3

=

4

/

27

Simplifying Fraction 36/243 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [36] and denominator [243] 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 ÷ 3

/

243 ÷ 3

=

12

/

81

12 ÷ 3

/

81 ÷ 3

=

4

/

27

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
36/228	3/19
36/229	36/229
36/230	18/115
36/231	12/77
36/232	9/58
36/233	36/233
36/234	2/13
36/235	36/235
36/236	9/59
36/237	12/79
36/238	18/119
36/239	36/239
36/240	3/20
36/241	36/241
36/242	18/121
36/243	4/27
36/244	9/61
36/245	36/245
36/246	6/41
36/247	36/247
36/248	9/62
36/249	12/83
36/250	18/125
36/251	36/251
36/252	1/7 (⅐)
36/253	36/253
36/254	18/127
36/255	12/85
36/256	9/64
36/257	36/257

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36/243 Simplified