How to simplify 14/51?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 14/51, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 14/51

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 14 and 51: GCD(14, 51) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 14/1 = 14
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 51/1 = 51
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 14/51

The final result is: 14 51 = 14 51

Since the GCD is equal to 1, the fraction was already in its simplest form and couldn't be further reduced.