5/60 Simplified

What is 5/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 5/60 simplified to lowest terms is 1/12
5
/
60
=
1
/
12

1/12 is the simplified fraction of 5/60.

Simplifying Fraction 5/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 5/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [5] and denominator [60].

GCF of 5 and 60 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [5] and denominator [60] by the GCF [5].

5 ÷ 5
/
60 ÷ 5
=
1
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 5/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 5/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [5] and denominator [60].

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

5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
1
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 5/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [5] and denominator [60] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

5 ÷ 5
/
60 ÷ 5
=
1
/
12

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
5/47
5/49
5/51
5/52
5/53
5/54
5/56
5/57
5/58
5/59
5/61
5/62
5/63
5/64
5/66
5/675/67
5/68
5/695/69
5/715/71
5/72
5/735/73
5/745/74

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 5/60 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/12). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '5/60') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 5/60) 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).

FAQ

What is 5/60 Simplified?

Fraction 5/60 simplified to lowest terms is 1/12