To simplify the fraction 98/172, you'll want to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator (98) and the denominator (172), and then divide both by that GCD.
The factors of 98 are , 1 , 2 , 7 , 14 , 49 , 98 .
The factors of 172 are , 1 , 2 , 4 , 43 , 86 , 172 .
The largest number that appears in both lists is 2, so the GCD of 12 and 36 is 2.
98 ÷ 2 = 49
172 ÷ 2 = 86
So, the simplified form of 98/172 is 49/86.
The fraction 98/172 is equivalent to 49/86 when simplified.
ninety-eight over 172
forty-nine over 86
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