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Simplify the fraction 84/126

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Answer
23\boxed{\frac{2}{3}}

Multiplying the numerator and denominator of 23\frac{2}{3} by 4242 returns the original fraction 84126\frac{84}{126}.

Problem: Simplify the fraction 84126\frac{84}{126}.

Steps

  1. Find the greatest common divisor
    GCD(84,126)=42\text{GCD}(84, 126) = 42
  2. Divide numerator and denominator by 42
    84÷42126÷42\frac{84 \div 42}{126 \div 42}
  3. Simplify the resulting fraction
    23\frac{2}{3}

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