How to simplify 31/89?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 31/89, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 31/89

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 31 and 89: GCD(31, 89) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 31/1 = 31
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 89/1 = 89
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 31/89

The final result is: 31 89 = 31 89

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