480/640 Simplified

What is 480/640 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 480/640 simplified to lowest terms is 3/4 (¾)
480
/
640
=
3
/
4

3/4 (¾) is the simplified fraction of 480/640.

Simplifying Fraction 480/640 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 480/640 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [480] and denominator [640].

GCF of 480 and 640 is 160

And then divide both the numerator [480] and denominator [640] by the GCF [160].

480 ÷ 160
/
640 ÷ 160
=
3
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 480/640 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 480/640 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [480] and denominator [640].

Prime Factors of 480: 2,2,2,2,2,3,5

Prime Factors of 640: 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5

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

Simplifying Fraction 480/640 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [480] and denominator [640] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

480 ÷ 2
/
640 ÷ 2
=
240
/
320
240 ÷ 2
/
320 ÷ 2
=
120
/
160
120 ÷ 2
/
160 ÷ 2
=
60
/
80
60 ÷ 2
/
80 ÷ 2
=
30
/
40
30 ÷ 2
/
40 ÷ 2
=
15
/
20
15 ÷ 5
/
20 ÷ 5
=
3
/
4

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 480/640 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/4 (¾)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '480/640') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 480/640) 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
480/62596/125
480/626240/313
480/627160/209
480/628120/157
480/629480/629
480/630
480/631480/631
480/63260/79
480/633160/211
480/634240/317
480/63596/127
480/63640/53
480/637480/637
480/638240/319
480/639160/213
480/641480/641
480/64280/107
480/643480/643
480/644120/161
480/64532/43
480/646240/323
480/647480/647
480/648
480/649480/649
480/65048/65
480/651160/217
480/652120/163
480/653480/653
480/65480/109

FAQ

What is 480/640 Simplified?

Fraction 480/640 simplified to lowest terms is 3/4 (¾)