84/86 Simplified

84/86 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 84/86 fraction

To simplify the fraction 84/86, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (84) and the denominator (86), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 84 and 86:
   

   The factors of 84 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 7 , 12 , 14 , 21 , 28 , 42 , 84 .
   The factors of 86 are , 1 , 2 , 43 , 86 .
   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:
   

   84 ÷ 2 = 42
   86 ÷ 2 = 43
   So, the simplified form of 84/86 is 42/43.

The fraction 84/86 is equivalent to 42/43 when simplified.

How to read 84/86

eighty-four over 86

How to read 42/43

forty-two over 43

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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.