To simplify the fraction 74/158, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (74) and the denominator (158), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 74 are , 1 , 2 , 37 , 74 .
The factors of 158 are , 1 , 2 , 79 , 158 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.
74 ÷ 2 = 37
158 ÷ 2 = 79
So, the simplified form of 74/158 is 37/79.
The fraction 74/158 is equivalent to 37/79 when simplified.
seventy-four over 158
thirty-seven over 79
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