How to simplify 59/30?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 59/30, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 59/30

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 59 and 30: GCD(59, 30) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 59/1 = 59
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 30/1 = 30
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 59/30

The final result is: 59 30 = 59 30

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