Simplify 24/42

24/42
=
4 7
Decimal: 0.571429
Percentage: 57.14%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find GCD of numerator and denominator
    GCD(24, 42) = 6
  2. 2
    Divide both by GCD
    24 ÷ 6 = 4    42 ÷ 6 = 7
  3. 3
    Simplified fraction
    4/7

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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