How to simplify 61/55?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 61/55, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 61/55

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 61 and 55: GCD(61, 55) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 61/1 = 61
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 55/1 = 55
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 61/55

The final result is: 61 55 = 61 55

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