45/30 Simplified

What is 45/30 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 45/30 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2
45
/
30
=
3
/
2

3/2 is the simplified fraction of 45/30.

Since the numerator [45] is greater than the denominator [30] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

3
/
2
=1
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 45/30 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 45/30 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [45] and denominator [30].

GCF of 45 and 30 is 15

And then divide both the numerator [45] and denominator [30] by the GCF [15].

45 ÷ 15
/
30 ÷ 15
=
3
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 45/30 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 45/30 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [45] and denominator [30].

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 × 3 × 5
=
3
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 45/30 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [45] and denominator [30] 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
/
30 ÷ 3
=
15
/
10
15 ÷ 5
/
10 ÷ 5
=
3
/
2

See Also

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 45/30 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/2). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '45/30') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 45/30) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
45/16
45/17
45/19
45/22
45/23
45/26
45/28
45/2945/29
45/31
45/32
45/34
45/3745/37
45/38
45/4145/41
45/42
45/4345/43
45/4445/44

FAQ

What is 45/30 Simplified?

Fraction 45/30 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2