How to simplify 84/23?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 84/23, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 84/23

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 84 and 23: GCD(84, 23) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 84/1 = 84
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 23/1 = 23
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 84/23

The final result is: 84 23 = 84 23

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