How to simplify 72/91?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 72/91, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 72/91

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 72 and 91: GCD(72, 91) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 72/1 = 72
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 91/1 = 91
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 72/91

The final result is: 72 91 = 72 91

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