36/57 Simplified

What is 36/57 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 36/57 simplified to lowest terms is 12/19
36
/
57
=
12
/
19

12/19 is the simplified fraction of 36/57.

Simplifying Fraction 36/57 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 36/57 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [36] and denominator [57].

GCF of 36 and 57 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [36] and denominator [57] by the GCF [3].

36 ÷ 3
/
57 ÷ 3
=
12
/
19

Simplifying Fraction 36/57 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 36/57 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [36] and denominator [57].

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 × 19
=
12
/
19

Simplifying Fraction 36/57 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [36] and denominator [57] 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
/
57 ÷ 3
=
12
/
19

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What is 36/57 Simplified?

Fraction 36/57 simplified to lowest terms is 12/19