To simplify the fraction 87/162, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (87) and the denominator (162), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 87 are , 1 , 3 , 29 , 87 .
The factors of 162 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 6 , 9 , 18 , 27 , 54 , 81 , 162 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 3, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 3.
87 ÷ 3 = 29
162 ÷ 3 = 54
So, the simplified form of 87/162 is 29/54.
The fraction 87/162 is equivalent to 29/54 when simplified.
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