How to simplify 84/46?

Simplifying a fraction (reducing it to the lowest terms), such as 84/46, means expressing the same value more clearly and concisely.

Step-by-step simplification of 84/46

  1. Start with computing the GCD of 84 and 46: GCD(84, 46) = 2.
  2. Divide the numerator by the GCD: 84/2 = 42
  3. Divide the denominator by the GCD: 46/2 = 23
  4. Combine these results to form the new simplified fraction: 42/23

The final result is: 84 46 = 42 23