How to simplify 97/8?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 97/8, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 97/8

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 97 and 8: GCD(97, 8) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 97/1 = 97
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 8/1 = 8
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 97/8

The final result is: 97 8 = 97 8

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