36/40 Simplified
What is 36/40 Simplified?
9/10 is the simplified fraction of 36/40.
Simplifying Fraction 36/40 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 36/40 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [36] and denominator [40].
GCF of 36 and 40 is 4
And then divide both the numerator [36] and denominator [40] by the GCF [4].
Simplifying Fraction 36/40 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 36/40 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [36] and denominator [40].
Prime Factors of 36: 2,2,3,3
Prime Factors of 40: 2,2,2,5
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 36/40 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [36] and denominator [40] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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36/25 | 36/25 |
36/26 | 18/13 |
36/27 | 4/3 |
36/28 | 9/7 |
36/29 | 36/29 |
36/30 | 6/5 |
36/31 | 36/31 |
36/32 | 9/8 |
36/33 | 12/11 |
36/34 | 18/17 |
36/35 | 36/35 |
36/36 | 1/1 |
36/37 | 36/37 |
36/38 | 18/19 |
36/39 | 12/13 |
36/40 | 9/10 |
36/41 | 36/41 |
36/42 | 6/7 |
36/43 | 36/43 |
36/44 | 9/11 |
36/45 | 4/5 (⅘) |
36/46 | 18/23 |
36/47 | 36/47 |
36/48 | 3/4 (¾) |
36/49 | 36/49 |
36/50 | 18/25 |
36/51 | 12/17 |
36/52 | 9/13 |
36/53 | 36/53 |
36/54 | 2/3 (⅔) |