How to simplify 78/84?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 78/84, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 78/84

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 78 and 84: GCD(78, 84) = 6.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 78/6 = 13
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 84/6 = 14
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 13/14

The final result is: 78 84 = 13 14