Can we simplify this?

Meaning

Can we make the problem easier to understand or solve?

Examples

• John: This report is too complicated. <b>Can we simplify this?</b>
• Alice: Yes, let's focus on the key findings.
• John: Okay, thanks. I think that will help. <b>Can we simplify this</b> further by using a chart?
• Alice: Absolutely! A chart will make the information much clearer.