60/300 Simplified

What is 60/300 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 60/300 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)
60
/
300
=
1
/
5

1/5 (⅕) is the simplified fraction of 60/300.

Simplifying Fraction 60/300 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/300 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [300].

GCF of 60 and 300 is 60

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [300] by the GCF [60].

60 ÷ 60
/
300 ÷ 60
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 60/300 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/300 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [300].

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 × 3 × 5 × 5
=
1
/
5

Simplifying Fraction 60/300 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [300] 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
/
300 ÷ 2
=
30
/
150
30 ÷ 2
/
150 ÷ 2
=
15
/
75
15 ÷ 3
/
75 ÷ 3
=
5
/
25
5 ÷ 5
/
25 ÷ 5
=
1
/
5

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
60/285
60/28630/143
60/28760/287
60/288
60/28960/289
60/290
60/29120/97
60/29215/73
60/29360/293
60/294
60/29512/59
60/29615/74
60/29720/99
60/29830/149
60/29960/299
60/30160/301
60/30230/151
60/30320/101
60/30415/76
60/30512/61
60/30610/51
60/30760/307
60/30815/77
60/30920/103
60/310
60/31160/311
60/312
60/31360/313
60/31430/157

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 60/300 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/5 (⅕)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '60/300') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 60/300) 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 60/300 Simplified?

Fraction 60/300 simplified to lowest terms is 1/5 (⅕)