To simplify the fraction 42/96, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (42) and the denominator (96), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 42 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 42 .
The factors of 96 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 12 , 16 , 24 , 32 , 48 , 96 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 6, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 6.
42 ÷ 6 = 7
96 ÷ 6 = 16
So, the simplified form of 42/96 is 7/16.
The fraction 42/96 is equivalent to 7/16 when simplified.
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