To simplify the fraction 42/132, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (42) and the denominator (132), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 42 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 42 .
The factors of 132 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 11 , 12 , 22 , 33 , 44 , 66 , 132 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 6, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 6.
42 ÷ 6 = 7
132 ÷ 6 = 22
So, the simplified form of 42/132 is 7/22.
The fraction 42/132 is equivalent to 7/22 when simplified.
forty-two over 132
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