78/52 Simplified
What is 78/52 Simplified?
3/2 is the simplified fraction of 78/52.
Since the numerator [78] is greater than the denominator [52] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:
Simplifying Fraction 78/52 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 78/52 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [78] and denominator [52].
GCF of 78 and 52 is 26
And then divide both the numerator [78] and denominator [52] by the GCF [26].
Simplifying Fraction 78/52 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 78/52 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [78] and denominator [52].
Prime Factors of 78: 2,3,13
Prime Factors of 52: 2,2,13
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 78/52 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [78] and denominator [52] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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78/37 | 78/37 |
78/38 | 39/19 |
78/39 | 2/1 |
78/40 | 39/20 |
78/41 | 78/41 |
78/42 | 13/7 |
78/43 | 78/43 |
78/44 | 39/22 |
78/45 | 26/15 |
78/46 | 39/23 |
78/47 | 78/47 |
78/48 | 13/8 |
78/49 | 78/49 |
78/50 | 39/25 |
78/51 | 26/17 |
78/52 | 3/2 |
78/53 | 78/53 |
78/54 | 13/9 |
78/55 | 78/55 |
78/56 | 39/28 |
78/57 | 26/19 |
78/58 | 39/29 |
78/59 | 78/59 |
78/60 | 13/10 |
78/61 | 78/61 |
78/62 | 39/31 |
78/63 | 26/21 |
78/64 | 39/32 |
78/65 | 6/5 |
78/66 | 13/11 |