12/20 Simplified

The fraction 12/20 written in its simplest form.

12/20 in simplest form

3/5

= 0.6 as a decimal · 60% as a percentage

How it works

To reduce a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).

So 12/20 = 3/5, which cannot be reduced further because 3 and 5 share no common factor other than 1.

12/20 = 3/5 = 6/10 = 9/15 = 12/20 — all equal to 0.6.

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What is 12/20 in simplest form?+

12/20 simplifies to 3/5. Both the numerator and denominator share a greatest common factor of 4, and dividing each by 4 gives 3/5.

How do you simplify 12/20?+

Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 12 and 20, which is 4, then divide the top and bottom by it: 12 ÷ 4 = 3 and 20 ÷ 4 = 5, giving 3/5.