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Simplest form answer
The simplified form of 35/42 is 5/6. The GCF is 7, the decimal is 0.8333..., and the percent is 83.3333...%.
Simplified
5/6
Decimal
0.8333...
Percent
83.3333...%
1. Find the greatest common factor.
The GCF of 35 and 42 is 7.
2. Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF.
35 ÷ 7 = 5
42 ÷ 7 = 6
3. Write the result.
35/42 simplified is 5/6.
Decimal equivalent
5/6 = 0.8333...
Percentage equivalent
5/6 = 83.3333...%
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