48/180 Simplified

What is 48/180 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 48/180 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15
48
/
180
=
4
/
15

4/15 is the simplified fraction of 48/180.

Simplifying Fraction 48/180 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 48/180 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [48] and denominator [180].

GCF of 48 and 180 is 12

And then divide both the numerator [48] and denominator [180] by the GCF [12].

48 ÷ 12
/
180 ÷ 12
=
4
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 48/180 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 48/180 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [48] and denominator [180].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
4
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 48/180 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [48] 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.

48 ÷ 2
/
180 ÷ 2
=
24
/
90
24 ÷ 2
/
90 ÷ 2
=
12
/
45
12 ÷ 3
/
45 ÷ 3
=
4
/
15

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
48/16516/55
48/16624/83
48/16748/167
48/168
48/16948/169
48/17024/85
48/17116/57
48/172
48/17348/173
48/174
48/17548/175
48/176
48/17716/59
48/17824/89
48/17948/179
48/18148/181
48/18224/91
48/18316/61
48/184
48/18548/185
48/186
48/18748/187
48/18812/47
48/18916/63
48/19024/95
48/19148/191
48/192
48/19348/193
48/19424/97

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 48/180) 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).

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What is 48/180 Simplified?

Fraction 48/180 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15