To simplify the fraction 42/102, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (42) and the denominator (102), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 42 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 42 .
The factors of 102 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 17 , 34 , 51 , 102 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 6, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 6.
42 ÷ 6 = 7
102 ÷ 6 = 17
So, the simplified form of 42/102 is 7/17.
The fraction 42/102 is equivalent to 7/17 when simplified.
forty-two over 102
seven over 17
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