42/90 Simplified

What is 42/90 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 42/90 simplified to lowest terms is 7/15
42
/
90
=
7
/
15

7/15 is the simplified fraction of 42/90.

Simplifying Fraction 42/90 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 42/90 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [42] and denominator [90].

GCF of 42 and 90 is 6

And then divide both the numerator [42] and denominator [90] by the GCF [6].

42 ÷ 6
/
90 ÷ 6
=
7
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 42/90 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 42/90 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [42] and denominator [90].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

2 × 3 × 7
/
2 × 3 × 3 × 5
=
7
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 42/90 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [42] and denominator [90] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

42 ÷ 2
/
90 ÷ 2
=
21
/
45
21 ÷ 3
/
45 ÷ 3
=
7
/
15

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Fraction Simplification Table

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21/40
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42/8342/83
42/8542/85
42/8621/43
42/8714/29
42/8821/44
42/8942/89
42/9221/46
42/93
42/9421/47
42/9542/95
42/9742/97
42/10142/101
42/102
42/10342/103
42/10421/52

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FAQ

What is 42/90 Simplified?

Fraction 42/90 simplified to lowest terms is 7/15