How to simplify 47/24?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 47/24, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 47/24

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 47 and 24: GCD(47, 24) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 47/1 = 47
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 24/1 = 24
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 47/24

The final result is: 47 24 = 47 24

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