What is 45/30 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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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].

Prime Factors of 45: 3,3,5

Prime Factors of 30: 2,3,5

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 remainder.

45 ÷ 3

30 ÷ 3

=

15

10

15 ÷ 5

10 ÷ 5

=

3

2

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
45/15	3/1
45/16	45/16
45/17	45/17
45/18	5/2
45/19	45/19
45/20	9/4
45/21	15/7
45/22	45/22
45/23	45/23
45/24	15/8
45/25	9/5
45/26	45/26
45/27	5/3
45/28	45/28
45/29	45/29
45/30	3/2
45/31	45/31
45/32	45/32
45/33	15/11
45/34	45/34
45/35	9/7
45/36	5/4
45/37	45/37
45/38	45/38
45/39	15/13
45/40	9/8
45/41	45/41
45/42	15/14
45/43	45/43
45/44	45/44

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