What is 39/26 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 39/26 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 39/26 simplified to lowest terms is 3/2

39

/

26

=

3

/

2

3/2 is the simplified fraction of 39/26.

Since the numerator [39] is greater than the denominator [26] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

3

/

2

=1

1

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 39/26 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 39/26 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [39] and denominator [26].

GCF of 39 and 26 is 13

And then divide both the numerator [39] and denominator [26] by the GCF [13].

39 ÷ 13

/

26 ÷ 13

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 39/26 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 39/26 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [39] and denominator [26].

Prime Factors of 39: 3,13

Prime Factors of 26: 2,13

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

3 × 13

/

2 × 13

=

3

/

2

Simplifying Fraction 39/26 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [39] and denominator [26] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

39 ÷ 13

/

26 ÷ 13

=

3

/

2

Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
39/11	39/11
39/12	13/4
39/13	3/1
39/14	39/14
39/15	13/5
39/16	39/16
39/17	39/17
39/18	13/6
39/19	39/19
39/20	39/20
39/21	13/7
39/22	39/22
39/23	39/23
39/24	13/8
39/25	39/25
39/26	3/2
39/27	13/9
39/28	39/28
39/29	39/29
39/30	13/10
39/31	39/31
39/32	39/32
39/33	13/11
39/34	39/34
39/35	39/35
39/36	13/12
39/37	39/37
39/38	39/38
39/39	1/1
39/40	39/40

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39/26 Simplified