42/49 Simplified

What is the Simplified Form of 42/49?

42/49 Simplified

is 6/7

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What is the Simplified Form of 42/49? A simplified fraction is a fraction that has been reduced to its lowest terms. In other words, it's a fraction where the numerator (the top part of the fraction) and denominator (the bottom part of the fraction) have no common factors other than 1.

Simplifying a fraction makes it easier to understand and compare the value of the fraction, and it's also often a requirement in many mathematical operations. To simplify a fraction, you divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor until you can't divide anymore.

To simplified any fraction follow those steps, which is given below-

  1. Find the GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) or HCF (Highest Common Factor) for both numerator & denominator.
  2. Then divided that GCD or HCF value both numerator & denominator.
  3. Simplify or reduce the fraction.

For calculation, here's how to simplify 42/49 to its simplest form using the formula above, step by step instructions are given below

  1. To simplify
    42/49
    its lowest terms, find GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) for 42 & 49. Here's How to Find GCD of 42 and 49?
    GCD is 7,
  2. Divided that GCD value with both numerator & denominator.
    42/7/49/7
  3. After simplify or reduce the fraction.
    6/7

Fraction Simplified
42/44 21/22
42/45 14/15
42/46 21/23
42/47 42/47
42/48 7/8
42/49 6/7
42/50 21/25
42/51 14/17
42/52 21/26
42/53 42/53
42/54 7/9

The Simplified Form of 42/49 is 6/7.

GCD of 42 and 49 is 7.

Fraction 42/49 is 85.71% as a Percentage.
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