32/42 Simplified
What is 32/42 Simplified?
16/21 is the simplified fraction of 32/42.
Simplifying Fraction 32/42 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 32/42 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [32] and denominator [42].
GCF of 32 and 42 is 2
And then divide both the numerator [32] and denominator [42] by the GCF [2].
Simplifying Fraction 32/42 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 32/42 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [32] and denominator [42].
Prime Factors of 32: 2,2,2,2,2
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 32/42 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [32] 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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Fraction Simplification Table
| Fraction | Lowest Terms |
|---|---|
| 32/27 | 32/27 |
| 32/28 | 8/7 |
| 32/29 | 32/29 |
| 32/30 | 16/15 |
| 32/31 | 32/31 |
| 32/32 | 1/1 |
| 32/33 | 32/33 |
| 32/34 | 16/17 |
| 32/35 | 32/35 |
| 32/36 | 8/9 |
| 32/37 | 32/37 |
| 32/38 | 16/19 |
| 32/39 | 32/39 |
| 32/40 | 4/5 (⅘) |
| 32/41 | 32/41 |
| 32/42 | 16/21 |
| 32/43 | 32/43 |
| 32/44 | 8/11 |
| 32/45 | 32/45 |
| 32/46 | 16/23 |
| 32/47 | 32/47 |
| 32/48 | 2/3 (⅔) |
| 32/49 | 32/49 |
| 32/50 | 16/25 |
| 32/51 | 32/51 |
| 32/52 | 8/13 |
| 32/53 | 32/53 |
| 32/54 | 16/27 |
| 32/55 | 32/55 |
| 32/56 | 4/7 |