To simplify the fraction 72/154, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (72) and the denominator (154), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 72 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 9 , 12 , 18 , 24 , 36 , 72 .
The factors of 154 are , 1 , 2 , 7 , 11 , 14 , 22 , 77 , 154 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.
72 ÷ 2 = 36
154 ÷ 2 = 77
So, the simplified form of 72/154 is 36/77.
The fraction 72/154 is equivalent to 36/77 when simplified.
seventy-two over 154
thirty-six over 77
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