How to simplify 14/52?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 14/52, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 14/52

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 14 and 52: GCD(14, 52) = 2.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 14/2 = 7
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 52/2 = 26
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 7/26

The final result is: 14 52 = 7 26