60/160 Simplified

What is 60/160 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 60/160 simplified to lowest terms is 3/8 (⅜)
60
/
160
=
3
/
8

3/8 (⅜) is the simplified fraction of 60/160.

Simplifying Fraction 60/160 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/160 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [160].

GCF of 60 and 160 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [160] by the GCF [20].

60 ÷ 20
/
160 ÷ 20
=
3
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 60/160 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/160 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [160].

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 × 2 × 2 × 5
=
3
/
8

Simplifying Fraction 60/160 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [160] 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
/
160 ÷ 2
=
30
/
80
30 ÷ 2
/
80 ÷ 2
=
15
/
40
15 ÷ 5
/
40 ÷ 5
=
3
/
8

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
60/145
60/14630/73
60/14720/49
60/148
60/14960/149
60/15160/151
60/15215/38
60/15320/51
60/15430/77
60/155
60/15760/157
60/15830/79
60/15920/53
60/16160/161
60/162
60/16360/163
60/164
60/165
60/16630/83
60/16760/167
60/168
60/16960/169
60/170
60/17120/57
60/17215/43
60/17360/173
60/174

FAQ

What is 60/160 Simplified?

Fraction 60/160 simplified to lowest terms is 3/8 (⅜)