What is 39/36 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 39/36 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 39/36 simplified to lowest terms is 13/12

39

/

36

=

13

/

12

13/12 is the simplified fraction of 39/36.

Since the numerator [39] is greater than the denominator [36] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

13

/

12

=1

1

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 39/36 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 39/36 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [39] and denominator [36].

GCF of 39 and 36 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [39] and denominator [36] by the GCF [3].

39 ÷ 3

/

36 ÷ 3

=

13

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 39/36 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 39/36 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [39] and denominator [36].

Prime Factors of 39: 3,13

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

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

3 × 13

/

2 × 2 × 3 × 3

=

13

/

12

Simplifying Fraction 39/36 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [39] and denominator [36] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

39 ÷ 3

/

36 ÷ 3

=

13

/

12

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
39/21	13/7
39/22	39/22
39/23	39/23
39/24	13/8
39/25	39/25
39/26	3/2
39/27	13/9
39/28	39/28
39/29	39/29
39/30	13/10
39/31	39/31
39/32	39/32
39/33	13/11
39/34	39/34
39/35	39/35
39/36	13/12
39/37	39/37
39/38	39/38
39/39	1/1
39/40	39/40
39/41	39/41
39/42	13/14
39/43	39/43
39/44	39/44
39/45	13/15
39/46	39/46
39/47	39/47
39/48	13/16
39/49	39/49
39/50	39/50

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39/36 Simplified