55/60 Simplified

What is 55/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 55/60 simplified to lowest terms is 11/12
55
/
60
=
11
/
12

11/12 is the simplified fraction of 55/60.

Simplifying Fraction 55/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 55/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [55] and denominator [60].

GCF of 55 and 60 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [55] and denominator [60] by the GCF [5].

55 ÷ 5
/
60 ÷ 5
=
11
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 55/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 55/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [55] 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 × 11
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
11
/
12

Simplifying Fraction 55/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [55] 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.

55 ÷ 5
/
60 ÷ 5
=
11
/
12

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
55/45
55/4655/46
55/4755/47
55/48
55/4955/49
55/5155/51
55/5255/52
55/5355/53
55/5455/54
55/5655/56
55/5755/57
55/5855/58
55/5955/59
55/6155/61
55/6255/62
55/63
55/6455/64
55/6755/67
55/6855/68
55/6955/69
55/7155/71
55/7255/72
55/73
55/7455/74

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 55/60) 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 55/60 Simplified?

Fraction 55/60 simplified to lowest terms is 11/12