To simplify the fraction 84/158, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (84) and the denominator (158), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 84 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 7 , 12 , 14 , 21 , 28 , 42 , 84 .
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.
84 ÷ 2 = 42
158 ÷ 2 = 79
So, the simplified form of 84/158 is 42/79.
The fraction 84/158 is equivalent to 42/79 when simplified.
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forty-two over 79
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