Reduce 493/978 to lowest terms
493978 is already in the simplest form. It can be written as 0.50409 in decimal form (rounded to 6 decimal places).
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 493 and 978 is 1 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
493 ÷ 1978 ÷ 1 - Reduced fraction: 493978
Therefore, 493/978 simplified to lowest terms is 493/978.
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