How to simplify 42/67?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 42/67, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 42/67

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 42 and 67: GCD(42, 67) = 1.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 42/1 = 42
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 67/1 = 67
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 42/67

The final result is: 42 67 = 42 67

Since the GCD is equal to 1, the fraction was already in its simplest form and couldn't be further reduced.