60/21 Simplified
What is 60/21 Simplified?
Answer
20/7 is the simplified fraction of 60/21.
Since the numerator [60] is greater than the denominator [21] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 60/21 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 60/21 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [21].
GCF of 60 and 21 is 3
And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [21] by the GCF [3].
Simplifying Fraction 60/21 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 60/21 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [21].
Prime Factors of 60: 2,2,3,5
Prime Factors of 21: 3,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 60/21 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [21] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a remainder.
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See Also
- Fraction to Decimal Converter - Convert Fraction to Decimal
- Fraction Comparison Calculator - Compare two fractions and find out which is larger
- Fraction to Mixed Number Converter - Convert an Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number
- Percent to Fraction Converter - Convert Percents to Fraction
Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 60/6 | 10/1 |
| 60/7 | 60/7 |
| 60/8 | 15/2 |
| 60/9 | 20/3 |
| 60/10 | 6/1 |
| 60/11 | 60/11 |
| 60/12 | 5/1 |
| 60/13 | 60/13 |
| 60/14 | 30/7 |
| 60/15 | 4/1 |
| 60/16 | 15/4 |
| 60/17 | 60/17 |
| 60/18 | 10/3 |
| 60/19 | 60/19 |
| 60/20 | 3/1 |
| 60/21 | 20/7 |
| 60/22 | 30/11 |
| 60/23 | 60/23 |
| 60/24 | 5/2 |
| 60/25 | 12/5 |
| 60/26 | 30/13 |
| 60/27 | 20/9 |
| 60/28 | 15/7 |
| 60/29 | 60/29 |
| 60/30 | 2/1 |
| 60/31 | 60/31 |
| 60/32 | 15/8 |
| 60/33 | 20/11 |
| 60/34 | 30/17 |
| 60/35 | 12/7 |