9/12 Simplified

What is 9/12 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 9/12 simplified to lowest terms is 3/4 (¾)
9
/
12
=
3
/
4

3/4 (¾) is the simplified fraction of 9/12.

Simplifying Fraction 9/12 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 9/12 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [9] and denominator [12].

GCF of 9 and 12 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [9] and denominator [12] by the GCF [3].

9 ÷ 3
/
12 ÷ 3
=
3
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 9/12 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 9/12 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [9] and denominator [12].

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

3 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 3
=
3
/
4

Simplifying Fraction 9/12 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [9] and denominator [12] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

9 ÷ 3
/
12 ÷ 3
=
3
/
4

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 9/12 Simplified? (The answer is: 3/4 (¾)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '9/12') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 9/12) 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).

FAQ

What is 9/12 Simplified?

Fraction 9/12 simplified to lowest terms is 3/4 (¾)