What is 60/120 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 60/120 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 60/120 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)

60

/

120

=

1

/

2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 60/120.

Simplifying Fraction 60/120 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/120 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [120].

GCF of 60 and 120 is 60

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [120] by the GCF [60].

60 ÷ 60

/

120 ÷ 60

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 60/120 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/120 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [120].

Prime Factors of 60: 2,2,3,5

Prime Factors of 120: 2,2,2,3,5

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 5

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5

=

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 60/120 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [120] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

60 ÷ 2

/

120 ÷ 2

=

30

/

60

30 ÷ 2

/

60 ÷ 2

=

15

/

30

15 ÷ 3

/

30 ÷ 3

=

5

/

10

5 ÷ 5

/

10 ÷ 5

=

1

/

2

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
60/105	4/7
60/106	30/53
60/107	60/107
60/108	5/9
60/109	60/109
60/110	6/11
60/111	20/37
60/112	15/28
60/113	60/113
60/114	10/19
60/115	12/23
60/116	15/29
60/117	20/39
60/118	30/59
60/119	60/119
60/120	1/2 (½)
60/121	60/121
60/122	30/61
60/123	20/41
60/124	15/31
60/125	12/25
60/126	10/21
60/127	60/127
60/128	15/32
60/129	20/43
60/130	6/13
60/131	60/131
60/132	5/11
60/133	60/133
60/134	30/67

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 60/120 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '60/120') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 60/120) 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).

60/120 Simplified