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480/720 Simplified

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What is 480/720 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 480/720 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)
480
720
=
2
3

2/3 (⅔) is the simplified fraction of 480/720.

Simplifying Fraction 480/720 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 480/720 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [480] and denominator [720].

GCF of 480 and 720 is 240

And then divide both the numerator [480] and denominator [720] by the GCF [240].

480 ÷ 240
720 ÷ 240
=
2
3

Simplifying Fraction 480/720 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 480/720 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [480] and denominator [720].

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

Prime Factors of 720: 2,2,2,2,3,3,5

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 × 2 × 3 × 5
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
2
3

Simplifying Fraction 480/720 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [480] and denominator [720] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.

480 ÷ 2
720 ÷ 2
=
240
360
240 ÷ 2
360 ÷ 2
=
120
180
120 ÷ 2
180 ÷ 2
=
60
90
60 ÷ 2
90 ÷ 2
=
30
45
30 ÷ 3
45 ÷ 3
=
10
15
10 ÷ 5
15 ÷ 5
=
2
3

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
480/70532/47
480/706240/353
480/707480/707
480/70840/59
480/709480/709
480/71048/71
480/711160/237
480/71260/89
480/713480/713
480/71480/119
480/71596/143
480/716120/179
480/717160/239
480/718240/359
480/719480/719
480/7202/3 (⅔)
480/721480/721
480/722240/361
480/723160/241
480/724120/181
480/72596/145
480/72680/121
480/727480/727
480/72860/91
480/729160/243
480/73048/73
480/731480/731
480/73240/61
480/733480/733
480/734240/367

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 480/720 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/3 (⅔)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '480/720') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 480/720) 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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FAQ

What is 480/720 Simplified?

Fraction 480/720 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)

How do you simplify 480/720?

480/720 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔). Divide both the numerator and denominator by their GCF (240).

What is the GCF of 480 and 720?

The Greatest Common Factor of 480 and 720 is 240.

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