How to simplify 34/49?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 34/49, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 34/49

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 34 and 49: GCD(34, 49) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 34/1 = 34
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 49/1 = 49
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 34/49

The final result is: 34 49 = 34 49

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