How to simplify 9/14?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 9/14, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 9/14

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 9 and 14: GCD(9, 14) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 9/1 = 9
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 14/1 = 14
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 9/14

The final result is: 9 14 = 9 14

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