Simplify 224/42

224/42
=
16 3
Mixed Number: 5 1/3
Decimal: 5.333333
Percentage: 533.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find GCD of numerator and denominator
    GCD(224, 42) = 14
  2. 2
    Divide both by GCD
    224 ÷ 14 = 16    42 ÷ 14 = 3
  3. 3
    Simplified fraction
    16/3

How to Simplify Fractions

To simplify a fraction, find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. Divide both by the GCD to get the simplest form.

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