How to simplify 36/42?

Step-by-step simplification of 36/42

1. Start with computing the GCD of 36 and 42: GCD(36, 42) = 6.
2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 36/6 = 6
3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 42/6 = 7
4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 6/7

The final result is: $\frac{36}{42}=\frac{6}{7}$