60/45 Simplified

What is 60/45 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 60/45 simplified to lowest terms is 4/3
60
/
45
=
4
/
3

4/3 is the simplified fraction of 60/45.

Since the numerator [60] is greater than the denominator [45] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

4
/
3
=1
1
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/45 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/45 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [45].

GCF of 60 and 45 is 15

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [45] by the GCF [15].

60 ÷ 15
/
45 ÷ 15
=
4
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/45 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/45 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [45].

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
/
3 × 3 × 5
=
4
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/45 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [45] 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 ÷ 3
/
45 ÷ 3
=
20
/
15
20 ÷ 5
/
15 ÷ 5
=
4
/
3

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
60/3160/31
60/33
60/3430/17
60/35
60/3760/37
60/3830/19
60/39
60/4160/41
60/4360/43
60/44
60/4630/23
60/4760/47
60/4960/49
60/50
60/51
60/52
60/5360/53
60/54
60/55
60/56
60/57
60/5830/29
60/5960/59

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FAQ

What is 60/45 Simplified?

Fraction 60/45 simplified to lowest terms is 4/3