Simplify 42/18

42/18
=
7 3
Mixed Number: 2 1/3
Decimal: 2.333333
Percentage: 233.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find GCD of numerator and denominator
    GCD(42, 18) = 6
  2. 2
    Divide both by GCD
    42 ÷ 6 = 7    18 ÷ 6 = 3
  3. 3
    Simplified fraction
    7/3

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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