How to simplify 46/26?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 46/26, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 46/26

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 46 and 26: GCD(46, 26) = 2.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 46/2 = 23
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 26/2 = 13
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 23/13

The final result is: 46 26 = 23 13