What is 48/180 Simplified to Simplest Form?

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

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].

Prime Factors of 48: 2,2,2,2,3

Prime Factors of 180: 2,2,3,3,5

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

Fraction	Lowest Terms
48/165	16/55
48/166	24/83
48/167	48/167
48/168	2/7
48/169	48/169
48/170	24/85
48/171	16/57
48/172	12/43
48/173	48/173
48/174	8/29
48/175	48/175
48/176	3/11
48/177	16/59
48/178	24/89
48/179	48/179
48/180	4/15
48/181	48/181
48/182	24/91
48/183	16/61
48/184	6/23
48/185	48/185
48/186	8/31
48/187	48/187
48/188	12/47
48/189	16/63
48/190	24/95
48/191	48/191
48/192	1/4 (¼)
48/193	48/193
48/194	24/97

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 48/180 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/15). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '48/180') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

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).

48/180 Simplified