How to simplify 61/60?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 61/60, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 61/60

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 61 and 60: GCD(61, 60) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 61/1 = 61
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 60/1 = 60
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 61/60

The final result is: 61 60 = 61 60

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