What is 28/42 Simplified? (Reduce 28/42 to Lowest Terms: 2/3)

Exact Answer

28/42 = 2/3

Simplified Fraction

2/3

Mixed Number

Proper (2/3)

Decimal Value

0.666667

Percentage

66.6667%

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Step-by-Step Solution: 28/42 = 2/3

Step 1

Find the Factors of the Numerator and Denominator

List the positive factors of both numbers:
• Factors of 28: 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28
• Factors of 42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42

GCD(28, 42) = 14

Step 2

Divide Both by the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) is 14. Divide both the numerator (28) and denominator (42) by 14.

28 ÷ 14/42 ÷ 14 = 2/3

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates Simplify 28/42 visually:

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / Format	Value
Lowest Terms Fraction	`2/3`
Mixed Number Form	`2/3`
Decimal Form	`0.666667`
Percentage	`66.6667%`

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 28/42 in simplest form?

28/42 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3.

What is the GCD (GCF) of 28 and 42?

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 28 and 42 is 14.

What are equivalent fractions to 28/42?

Equivalent fractions to 28/42 include 4/6, 6/9, and 8/12.