What is 60/30 Simplified to Simplest Form?

Simplifying Fraction 60/30 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/30 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [30].

GCF of 60 and 30 is 30

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [30] by the GCF [30].

60 ÷ 30

/

30 ÷ 30

=

2

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 60/30 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/30 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [30].

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

Prime Factors of 30: 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 × 3 × 5

=

2

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 60/30 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [30] 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

/

30 ÷ 2

=

30

/

15

30 ÷ 3

/

15 ÷ 3

=

10

/

5

10 ÷ 5

/

5 ÷ 5

=

2

/

1

Related Calculations

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
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
60/36	5/3
60/37	60/37
60/38	30/19
60/39	20/13
60/40	3/2
60/41	60/41
60/42	10/7
60/43	60/43
60/44	15/11

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 60/30 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/1). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '60/30') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 60/30) 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).

60/30 Simplified