How to simplify 53/44?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 53/44, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 53/44

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 53 and 44: GCD(53, 44) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 53/1 = 53
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 44/1 = 44
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 53/44

The final result is: 53 44 = 53 44

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