675/915 Simplified

Learn how to find what is 675/915 simplified as a fraction just in a few minutes. We have covered why the GCF or factorization is important to simplify 675/915 in simplest form.

To reduce 675/915 in its lowest terms, you must be familiar with either how to find the greatest common factor or prime factors. Both of these methods are used to recognize if 675/915 can be reduced in simplest form. In this case, the (greatest common factor) GDF of 675 and 915 is 15. Dividing both the numerator and denominator by GCF, the fraction 675/915 becomes 45/61 which is the simplest form.

675/915 Simplified as a Fraction
Using Factorization:
675/915 = (?)
675/915 = (3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5)/(3 x 5 x 61)      write 675/915 in terms of factors
= 45/61
675/915 = 45/61
675/915 simplified is 45/61

Using GCF
675/915 = (?)
GCF of 675 and 915 is 15.
675/915 = (675/15)/(915/15)
= 45/61
675/915 = 45/61
675/915 simplified is 45/61 in fraction form
where,
675/915 is the given fraction to be simplified,
45/61 is the lowest term of 675/915.

Notes: 675/915 simplified in lowest terms
1. 675/915 can be simplified only if the GCF of numerator and denominator is greater than 1. In this case, the GCF of 675 and 915 is 15 which is the greatest factor that evenly divides both numerator and denominator, so this fraction 675/915 can be represented in its reduced form.
2. On the other hand, you can also reduce 675/915 in simplest form by using the factorization method. In this case, the numerator and denominator of fraction should be written in the form of prime factors, so the fraction 675/915 becomes (3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5)/(3 x 5 x 61). Now you can check and cancel the factors if any factors of numerator and denominator cancel each other to simplify 675/915 in its lowest terms.

step 1 Observe the input parameters and what to be found:
Input values:
Fraction = 675/915

what to be found:
675/915 = ?
Reduce 675/915 in lowest terms.

step 2 Find the prime factors of the numerator of given fraction 675/915.
Prime factors of 675 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5

step 3 Find the prime factors of the denominator of given fraction 675/915.
Prime factors of 915 = 3 x 5 x 61

step 4 Rewrite the fraction 675/915 in the form of prime factors as like the below:
675/915= (3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5) / (3 x 5 x 61)

step 5 Check and reduce the factors of 675 and 915 if any factors in the numerator and denominator cancel each other:
= (3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5) / (3 x 5 x 61)
= ( 3 x 3 x 5)/( 61)
675/915 = 45/61
Hence,
675/915 in simplest form is 45/61.

675/915 simplified is 45/61, representing fraction in lowest terms is a better way than its original form, to easily recognize the fraction or use in mathematical operations. Simplifying 675/915 to its simplest form involves the greatest common factor or factorization. Recognizing the GCF or prime factors of numerator and denominator of a fraction is key when you start reducing fractions like 675/915 in its lowest terms.