2/78 Simplified

What is 2/78 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 2/78 simplified to lowest terms is 1/39
2
/
78
=
1
/
39

1/39 is the simplified fraction of 2/78.

Simplifying Fraction 2/78 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 2/78 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [2] and denominator [78].

GCF of 2 and 78 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [2] and denominator [78] by the GCF [2].

2 ÷ 2
/
78 ÷ 2
=
1
/
39

Simplifying Fraction 2/78 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 2/78 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [2] and denominator [78].

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

2
/
2 × 3 × 13
=
1
/
39

Simplifying Fraction 2/78 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [2] and denominator [78] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

2 ÷ 2
/
78 ÷ 2
=
1
/
39

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2/75
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2/792/79
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2/92

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 2/78) 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 2/78 Simplified?

Fraction 2/78 simplified to lowest terms is 1/39