What is 36/64 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 36/64 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 36/64 simplified to lowest terms is 9/16

36

/

64

=

9

/

16

9/16 is the simplified fraction of 36/64.

Simplifying Fraction 36/64 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 36/64 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [36] and denominator [64].

GCF of 36 and 64 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [36] and denominator [64] by the GCF [4].

36 ÷ 4

/

64 ÷ 4

=

9

/

16

Simplifying Fraction 36/64 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 36/64 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [36] and denominator [64].

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

Prime Factors of 64: 2,2,2,2,2,2

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 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2

=

9

/

16

Simplifying Fraction 36/64 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [36] and denominator [64] 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

/

64 ÷ 2

=

18

/

32

18 ÷ 2

/

32 ÷ 2

=

9

/

16

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
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)
36/55	36/55
36/56	9/14
36/57	12/19
36/58	18/29
36/59	36/59
36/60	3/5 (⅗)
36/61	36/61
36/62	18/31
36/63	4/7
36/64	9/16
36/65	36/65
36/66	6/11
36/67	36/67
36/68	9/17
36/69	12/23
36/70	18/35
36/71	36/71
36/72	1/2 (½)
36/73	36/73
36/74	18/37
36/75	12/25
36/76	9/19
36/77	36/77
36/78	6/13

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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 36/64 Simplified? (The answer is: 9/16). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '36/64') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 36/64) 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).

36/64 Simplified