36/80 Simplified

36/80 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 36/80 fraction

To simplify the fraction 36/80, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (36) and the denominator (80), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 36 and 80:
   

   The factors of 36 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 9 , 12 , 18 , 36 .
   The factors of 80 are , 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 8 , 10 , 16 , 20 , 40 , 80 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 4, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 4.

2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
   

   36 ÷ 4 = 9
   80 ÷ 4 = 20
   So, the simplified form of 36/80 is 9/20.

The fraction 36/80 is equivalent to 9/20 when simplified.

How to read 36/80

thirty-six over 80

How to read 9/20

nine over 20

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Our tool uses advanced algorithms to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. It then divides both numbers by the GCD to obtain the simplified form.