8/42 as a simplified form

Here you will see step by step solution to simplify 8/42 fraction to simplified form. 8/42 as a simplified form is 4/21 ,please check the explanation that how to convert 8/42 fraction, as a simplified form.

Answer: 8/42 as a simplified form is

= 4/21

How to simplify 8/42 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 8/42 simply find the Greatest Common Factor[GCF] of both numerator and denominator, if GCF is greater than 1 divide both the numerator and denominator by GCF, otherwise, the fraction is already in simplest form.

Solution for fraction 8/42 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 8/42-

Given fraction is => 8/42

8 = Numerator

42 = Denominator

  • Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
  • GCF(8,42) = 2

  • The greatest common factor of the numerator[8] and the denominator[42] is 2.
  • Now divide the numerator[8] and the denominator[42] by 2.
  • => 8 ÷ 2/42 ÷ 2 = 4/21
    = 4/21

Hence, the 8/42 simplified form is 4/21.

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