What is 42/160 Simplified? (Reduce 42/160 to Lowest Terms: 21/80)

Exact Answer

42/160 = 21/80

Simplified Fraction

21/80

Mixed Number

Proper (21/80)

Decimal Value

0.2625

Percentage

26.25%

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Step-by-Step Solution: 42/160 = 21/80

Step 1

Find the Factors of the Numerator and Denominator

List the positive factors of both numbers:
• Factors of 42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
• Factors of 160: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 80, 160

GCD(42, 160) = 2

Step 2

Divide Both by the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) is 2. Divide both the numerator (42) and denominator (160) by 2.

42 ÷ 2/160 ÷ 2 = 21/80

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates Simplify 42/160 visually:

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / Format	Value
Lowest Terms Fraction	`21/80`
Mixed Number Form	`21/80`
Decimal Form	`0.2625`
Percentage	`26.25%`

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 42/160 in simplest form?

42/160 simplified to lowest terms is 21/80.

What is the GCD (GCF) of 42 and 160?

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 42 and 160 is 2.

What are equivalent fractions to 42/160?

Equivalent fractions to 42/160 include 42/160, 63/240, and 84/320.