What is 45/300 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 45/300 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 45/300 simplified to lowest terms is 3/20

45

/

300

=

3

/

20

3/20 is the simplified fraction of 45/300.

Simplifying Fraction 45/300 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 45/300 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [45] and denominator [300].

GCF of 45 and 300 is 15

And then divide both the numerator [45] and denominator [300] by the GCF [15].

45 ÷ 15

/

300 ÷ 15

=

3

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 45/300 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 45/300 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [45] and denominator [300].

Prime Factors of 45: 3,3,5

Prime Factors of 300: 2,2,3,5,5

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 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5

=

3

/

20

Simplifying Fraction 45/300 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [45] and denominator [300] 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

/

300 ÷ 3

=

15

/

100

15 ÷ 5

/

100 ÷ 5

=

3

/

20

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
45/285	3/19
45/286	45/286
45/287	45/287
45/288	5/32
45/289	45/289
45/290	9/58
45/291	15/97
45/292	45/292
45/293	45/293
45/294	15/98
45/295	9/59
45/296	45/296
45/297	5/33
45/298	45/298
45/299	45/299
45/300	3/20
45/301	45/301
45/302	45/302
45/303	15/101
45/304	45/304
45/305	9/61
45/306	5/34
45/307	45/307
45/308	45/308
45/309	15/103
45/310	9/62
45/311	45/311
45/312	15/104
45/313	45/313
45/314	45/314

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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 45/300 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/20). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '45/300') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 45/300) 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).

45/300 Simplified