Simplify 42/26

42/26
=
21 13
Mixed Number: 1 8/13
Decimal: 1.615385
Percentage: 161.54%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find GCD of numerator and denominator
    GCD(42, 26) = 2
  2. 2
    Divide both by GCD
    42 ÷ 2 = 21    26 ÷ 2 = 13
  3. 3
    Simplified fraction
    21/13

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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