What is 27/78 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 27/78 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 27/78 simplified to lowest terms is 9/26

27

/

78

=

9

/

26

9/26 is the simplified fraction of 27/78.

Simplifying Fraction 27/78 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 27/78 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [27] and denominator [78].

GCF of 27 and 78 is 3

And then divide both the numerator [27] and denominator [78] by the GCF [3].

27 ÷ 3

/

78 ÷ 3

=

9

/

26

Simplifying Fraction 27/78 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 27/78 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [27] and denominator [78].

Prime Factors of 27: 3,3,3

Prime Factors of 78: 2,3,13

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

3 × 3 × 3

/

2 × 3 × 13

=

9

/

26

Simplifying Fraction 27/78 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [27] 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.

27 ÷ 3

/

78 ÷ 3

=

9

/

26

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
27/63	3/7
27/64	27/64
27/65	27/65
27/66	9/22
27/67	27/67
27/68	27/68
27/69	9/23
27/70	27/70
27/71	27/71
27/72	3/8 (⅜)
27/73	27/73
27/74	27/74
27/75	9/25
27/76	27/76
27/77	27/77
27/78	9/26
27/79	27/79
27/80	27/80
27/81	1/3 (⅓)
27/82	27/82
27/83	27/83
27/84	9/28
27/85	27/85
27/86	27/86
27/87	9/29
27/88	27/88
27/89	27/89
27/90	3/10
27/91	27/91
27/92	27/92

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 27/78) 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).

27/78 Simplified