How to simplify 81/77?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 81/77, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 81/77

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 81 and 77: GCD(81, 77) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 81/1 = 81
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 77/1 = 77
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 81/77

The final result is: 81 77 = 81 77

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