15/42 Simplified
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What is 15/42 Simplified?
5/14 is the simplified fraction of 15/42.
Simplifying Fraction 15/42 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 15/42 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [15] and denominator [42].
GCF of 15 and 42 is 3
And then divide both the numerator [15] and denominator [42] by the GCF [3].
Simplifying Fraction 15/42 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 15/42 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [15] and denominator [42].
Prime Factors of 15: 3,5
Prime Factors of 42: 2,3,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 15/42 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [15] and denominator [42] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
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