60/48 Simplified
What is 60/48 Simplified?
5/4 is the simplified fraction of 60/48.
Since the numerator [60] is greater than the denominator [48] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 60/48 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 60/48 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [48].
GCF of 60 and 48 is 12
And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [48] by the GCF [12].
Simplifying Fraction 60/48 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 60/48 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [48].
Prime Factors of 60: 2,2,3,5
Prime Factors of 48: 2,2,2,2,3
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 60/48 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [48] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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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 |
60/45 | 4/3 |
60/46 | 30/23 |
60/47 | 60/47 |
60/48 | 5/4 |
60/49 | 60/49 |
60/50 | 6/5 |
60/51 | 20/17 |
60/52 | 15/13 |
60/53 | 60/53 |
60/54 | 10/9 |
60/55 | 12/11 |
60/56 | 15/14 |
60/57 | 20/19 |
60/58 | 30/29 |
60/59 | 60/59 |
60/60 | 1/1 |
60/61 | 60/61 |
60/62 | 30/31 |