64/60 Simplified

What is 64/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 64/60 simplified to lowest terms is 16/15
64
/
60
=
16
/
15

16/15 is the simplified fraction of 64/60.

Since the numerator [64] is greater than the denominator [60] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

16
/
15
=1
1
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 64/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 64/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [64] and denominator [60].

GCF of 64 and 60 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [64] and denominator [60] by the GCF [4].

64 ÷ 4
/
60 ÷ 4
=
16
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 64/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 64/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [64] and denominator [60].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
16
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 64/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [64] and denominator [60] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

64 ÷ 2
/
60 ÷ 2
=
32
/
30
32 ÷ 2
/
30 ÷ 2
=
16
/
15

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
64/4564/45
64/4632/23
64/4764/47
64/49
64/5032/25
64/5164/51
64/52
64/5364/53
64/5432/27
64/5564/55
64/56
64/5764/57
64/5832/29
64/5964/59
64/6164/61
64/6232/31
64/6364/63
64/6564/65
64/6632/33
64/6764/67
64/6964/69
64/7032/35
64/7164/71
64/7364/73
64/7432/37

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FAQ

What is 64/60 Simplified?

Fraction 64/60 simplified to lowest terms is 16/15