How to simplify 26/14?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 26/14, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 26/14

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 26 and 14: GCD(26, 14) = 2.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 26/2 = 13
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 14/2 = 7
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 13/7

The final result is: 26 14 = 13 7