How to simplify 31/81?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 31/81, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 31/81

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 31 and 81: GCD(31, 81) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 31/1 = 31
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 81/1 = 81
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 31/81

The final result is: 31 81 = 31 81

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