96/142 Simplified

96/142 Simplest Form :

How to simplify 96/142 fraction

To simplify the fraction 96/142, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (96) and the denominator (142), and then divide both by that GCD.

1. Find the GCD of 96 and 142:
   

   The factors of 96 are , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 12 , 16 , 24 , 32 , 48 , 96 .
   The factors of 142 are , 1 , 2 , 71 , 142 .
   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:
   

   96 ÷ 2 = 48
   142 ÷ 2 = 71
   So, the simplified form of 96/142 is 48/71.

The fraction 96/142 is equivalent to 48/71 when simplified.

How to read 96/142

ninety-six over 142

How to read 48/71

forty-eight over 71

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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.