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Simplest form answer
The simplified form of 14/42 is 1/3. The GCF is 14, the decimal is 0.3333..., and the percent is 33.3333...%.
Simplified
1/3
Decimal
0.3333...
Percent
33.3333...%
1. Find the greatest common factor.
The GCF of 14 and 42 is 14.
2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.
14 ÷ 14 = 1
42 ÷ 14 = 3
3. Write the result.
14/42 simplified is 1/3.
Decimal equivalent
1/3 = 0.3333...
Percentage equivalent
1/3 = 33.3333...%
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