80/42 as a simplified form

How to simplify 80/42 as a simplified form?

To simplify the 80/42 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 80/42 to simplified form

Follow these easy steps to simplify 80/42-

Given fraction is => 80/42

80 = Numerator

42 = Denominator

• Greatest Common Factor(GCF) of the numerator and the denominator :
GCF(80,42) = 2


• The greatest common factor of the numerator[80] and the denominator[42] is 2.
• Now divide the numerator[80] and the denominator[42] by 2.
=> 80 ÷ 2/42 ÷ 2 = 40/21
= 40/21

Hence, the 80/42 simplified form is 40/21.