How to simplify 67/42?

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

Step-by-step simplification of 67/42

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

The final result is: 67 42 = 67 42

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