58/142 Simplified

58/142 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 58/142 fraction

To simplify the fraction 58/142, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (58) and the denominator (142), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 58 and 142:
   

   The factors of 58 are , 1 , 2 , 29 , 58 .
   The factors of 142 are , 1 , 2 , 71 , 142 .
   The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.

2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
   

   58 ÷ 2 = 29
   142 ÷ 2 = 71
   So, the simplified form of 58/142 is 29/71.

The fraction 58/142 is equivalent to 29/71 when simplified.

How to read 58/142

fifty-eight over 142

How to read 29/71

twenty-nine over 71

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Our tool uses advanced algorithms to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator. It then divides both numbers by the GCD to obtain the simplified form.