To simplify the fraction 86/162, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (86) and the denominator (162), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 86 are , 1 , 2 , 43 , 86 .
The factors of 162 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 9 , 18 , 27 , 54 , 81 , 162 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.
86 ÷ 2 = 43
162 ÷ 2 = 81
So, the simplified form of 86/162 is 43/81.
The fraction 86/162 is equivalent to 43/81 when simplified.
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forty-three over 81
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