26/78 Simplified

26/78 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 26/78 fraction

To simplify the fraction 26/78, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (26) and the denominator (78), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 26 and 78:
   

   The factors of 26 are , 1 , 2 , 13 , 26 .
   The factors of 78 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 13 , 26 , 39 , 78 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 26, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 26.

2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
   

   26 ÷ 26 = 1
   78 ÷ 26 = 3
   So, the simplified form of 26/78 is 1/3.

The fraction 26/78 is equivalent to 1/3 when simplified.

How to read 26/78

twenty-six over 78

How to read 1/3

one third

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Our tool uses advanced algorithms to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. It then divides both numbers by the GCD to obtain the simplified form.