72/276 Simplified
What is 72/276 Simplified?
6/23 is the simplified fraction of 72/276.
Simplifying Fraction 72/276 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 72/276 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [72] and denominator [276].
GCF of 72 and 276 is 12
And then divide both the numerator [72] and denominator [276] by the GCF [12].
Simplifying Fraction 72/276 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 72/276 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [72] and denominator [276].
Prime Factors of 72: 2,2,2,3,3
Prime Factors of 276: 2,2,3,23
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 72/276 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [72] and denominator [276] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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72/261 | 8/29 |
72/262 | 36/131 |
72/263 | 72/263 |
72/264 | 3/11 |
72/265 | 72/265 |
72/266 | 36/133 |
72/267 | 24/89 |
72/268 | 18/67 |
72/269 | 72/269 |
72/270 | 4/15 |
72/271 | 72/271 |
72/272 | 9/34 |
72/273 | 24/91 |
72/274 | 36/137 |
72/275 | 72/275 |
72/276 | 6/23 |
72/277 | 72/277 |
72/278 | 36/139 |
72/279 | 8/31 |
72/280 | 9/35 |
72/281 | 72/281 |
72/282 | 12/47 |
72/283 | 72/283 |
72/284 | 18/71 |
72/285 | 24/95 |
72/286 | 36/143 |
72/287 | 72/287 |
72/288 | 1/4 (¼) |
72/289 | 72/289 |
72/290 | 36/145 |