76/36 Simplified

What is 76/36 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 76/36 simplified to lowest terms is 19/9
76
/
36
=
19
/
9

19/9 is the simplified fraction of 76/36.

Since the numerator [76] is greater than the denominator [36] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

19
/
9
=2
1
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 76/36 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 76/36 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [76] and denominator [36].

GCF of 76 and 36 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [76] and denominator [36] by the GCF [4].

76 ÷ 4
/
36 ÷ 4
=
19
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 76/36 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 76/36 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [76] and denominator [36].

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

2 × 2 × 19
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
19
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 76/36 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [76] and denominator [36] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

76 ÷ 2
/
36 ÷ 2
=
38
/
18
38 ÷ 2
/
18 ÷ 2
=
19
/
9

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
76/2176/21
76/2238/11
76/2376/23
76/24
76/2576/25
76/2638/13
76/2776/27
76/28
76/2976/29
76/3038/15
76/3176/31
76/32
76/3376/33
76/3438/17
76/3576/35
76/3776/37
76/38
76/3976/39
76/40
76/4176/41
76/4238/21
76/4376/43
76/44
76/4576/45
76/4638/23
76/4776/47
76/48
76/4976/49
76/5038/25

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 76/36) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

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What is 76/36 Simplified?

Fraction 76/36 simplified to lowest terms is 19/9