80/60 Simplified

What is 80/60 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 80/60 simplified to lowest terms is 4/3
80
/
60
=
4
/
3

4/3 is the simplified fraction of 80/60.

Since the numerator [80] 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:

4
/
3
=1
1
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 80/60 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 80/60 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [80] and denominator [60].

GCF of 80 and 60 is 20

And then divide both the numerator [80] and denominator [60] by the GCF [20].

80 ÷ 20
/
60 ÷ 20
=
4
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 80/60 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 80/60 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [80] 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 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 5
=
4
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 80/60 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [80] 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.

80 ÷ 2
/
60 ÷ 2
=
40
/
30
40 ÷ 2
/
30 ÷ 2
=
20
/
15
20 ÷ 5
/
15 ÷ 5
=
4
/
3

See Also

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 80/60 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/3). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '80/60') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 80/60) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
80/45
80/4640/23
80/4780/47
80/48
80/4980/49
80/50
80/5180/51
80/52
80/5380/53
80/5440/27
80/55
80/56
80/5780/57
80/5840/29
80/5980/59
80/6180/61
80/6240/31
80/6380/63
80/65
80/6640/33
80/6780/67
80/68
80/6980/69
80/70
80/7180/71
80/72
80/7380/73
80/7440/37

FAQ

What is 80/60 Simplified?

Fraction 80/60 simplified to lowest terms is 4/3