To simplify the fraction 42/57, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (42) and the denominator (57), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 42 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 42 .
The factors of 57 are , 1 , 3 , 19 , 57 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 3, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 3.
42 ÷ 3 = 14
57 ÷ 3 = 19
So, the simplified form of 42/57 is 14/19.
The fraction 42/57 is equivalent to 14/19 when simplified.
forty-two over 57
fourteen over 19
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