How to simplify 49/65?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 49/65, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 49/65

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 49 and 65: GCD(49, 65) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 49/1 = 49
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 65/1 = 65
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 49/65

The final result is: 49 65 = 49 65

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