How to simplify 29/8?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 29/8, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 29/8

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 29 and 8: GCD(29, 8) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 29/1 = 29
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 8/1 = 8
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 29/8

The final result is: 29 8 = 29 8

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