What is 60/78 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 60/78 Simplified?

Answer

Fraction 60/78 simplified to lowest terms is 10/13

60

78

=

10

13

10/13 is the simplified fraction of 60/78.

Simplifying Fraction 60/78 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 60/78 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [60] and denominator [78].

GCF of 60 and 78 is 6

And then divide both the numerator [60] and denominator [78] by the GCF [6].

60 ÷ 6

78 ÷ 6

=

10

13

Simplifying Fraction 60/78 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 60/78 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [60] and denominator [78].

Prime Factors of 60: 2,2,3,5

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:

2 × 2 × 3 × 5

2 × 3 × 13

=

10

13

Simplifying Fraction 60/78 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [60] 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 remainder.

60 ÷ 2

78 ÷ 2

=

30

39

30 ÷ 3

39 ÷ 3

=

10

13

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
60/63	20/21
60/64	15/16
60/65	12/13
60/66	10/11
60/67	60/67
60/68	15/17
60/69	20/23
60/70	6/7
60/71	60/71
60/72	5/6 (⅚)
60/73	60/73
60/74	30/37
60/75	4/5 (⅘)
60/76	15/19
60/77	60/77
60/78	10/13
60/79	60/79
60/80	3/4 (¾)
60/81	20/27
60/82	30/41
60/83	60/83
60/84	5/7
60/85	12/17
60/86	30/43
60/87	20/29
60/88	15/22
60/89	60/89
60/90	2/3 (⅔)
60/91	60/91
60/92	15/23

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60/78 Simplified