To simplify the fraction 87/126, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (87) and the denominator (126), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 87 are , 1 , 3 , 29 , 87 .
The factors of 126 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 7 , 9 , 14 , 18 , 21 , 42 , 63 , 126 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 3, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 3.
87 ÷ 3 = 29
126 ÷ 3 = 42
So, the simplified form of 87/126 is 29/42.
The fraction 87/126 is equivalent to 29/42 when simplified.
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twenty-nine over 42
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