38/78 Simplified

38/78 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 38/78 fraction

To simplify the fraction 38/78, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (38) and the denominator (78), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 38 and 78:
   

   The factors of 38 are , 1 , 2 , 19 , 38 .
   The factors of 78 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 13 , 26 , 39 , 78 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.

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

   38 ÷ 2 = 19
   78 ÷ 2 = 39
   So, the simplified form of 38/78 is 19/39.

The fraction 38/78 is equivalent to 19/39 when simplified.

How to read 38/78

thirty-eight over 78

How to read 19/39

nineteen over 39

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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.