How to simplify 58/27?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 58/27, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 58/27

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 58 and 27: GCD(58, 27) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 58/1 = 58
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 27/1 = 27
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 58/27

The final result is: 58 27 = 58 27

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