To simplify the fraction 84/172, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (84) and the denominator (172), 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 172 are , 1 , 2 , 4 , 43 , 86 , 172 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 4, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 4.
84 ÷ 4 = 21
172 ÷ 4 = 43
So, the simplified form of 84/172 is 21/43.
The fraction 84/172 is equivalent to 21/43 when simplified.
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twenty-one over 43
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