60/9 Simplified

What is 60/9 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 60/9 simplified to lowest terms is 20/3
60
/
9
=
20
/
3

20/3 is the simplified fraction of 60/9.

Since the numerator [60] is greater than the denominator [9] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

20
/
3
=6
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/9 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/9 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [9].

GCF of 60 and 9 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [9] by the GCF [3].

60 ÷ 3
/
9 ÷ 3
=
20
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/9 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/9 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [9].

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
=
20
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 60/9 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] and denominator [9] 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
/
9 ÷ 3
=
20
/
3

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
60/1
60/1160/11
60/1360/13
60/14
60/16
60/1760/17
60/1960/19
60/21
60/2230/11
60/2360/23
60/26
60/27
60/28
60/2960/29

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FAQ

What is 60/9 Simplified?

Fraction 60/9 simplified to lowest terms is 20/3