45/180 Simplified

What is 45/180 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 45/180 simplified to lowest terms is 1/4 (¼)
45
/
180
=
1
/
4

1/4 (¼) is the simplified fraction of 45/180.

Simplifying Fraction 45/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 45/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [45] and denominator [180].

GCF of 45 and 180 is 45

And then divide both the numerator [45] and denominator [180] by the GCF [45].

45 ÷ 45
/
180 ÷ 45
=
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 45/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 45/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [45] and denominator [180].

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

3 × 3 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
1
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 45/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [45] and denominator [180] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

45 ÷ 3
/
180 ÷ 3
=
15
/
60
15 ÷ 3
/
60 ÷ 3
=
5
/
20
5 ÷ 5
/
20 ÷ 5
=
1
/
4

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
45/165
45/16645/166
45/16745/167
45/16815/56
45/16945/169
45/170
45/171
45/17245/172
45/17345/173
45/17415/58
45/175
45/17645/176
45/17715/59
45/17845/178
45/17945/179
45/18145/181
45/18245/182
45/18315/61
45/18445/184
45/185
45/18615/62
45/18745/187
45/18845/188
45/189
45/190
45/19145/191
45/19215/64
45/19345/193
45/19445/194

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 45/180) 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).

FAQ

What is 45/180 Simplified?

Fraction 45/180 simplified to lowest terms is 1/4 (¼)