How would you reduce 12 over 42?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

First, find out if you can divide it by 2, 3, 4, or 5. If you can, then both the numbers by that, and keep going until you can't divide the numbers anymore by whole numbers.

12 6 2

42 IS DIVISIBLE BY 2 21 IS DIVISIBLE BY 3 7

So 2/7 is your final answer!

HOPE THIS HELPED!

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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What is the reduce fraction for 42 over 14?

42/14 = 3

Can you reduce 15 over 42?

Yes.

What is 12 over 42 reduced?

12/42 = 2/7

How many times 15 go into 42?

15 will go into 42 two times with 12 left over.

What is 42 over 72 in its simplest form?

In its simplest form it would be 7/12

How you get the fraction of 42 percent?

You change it into a fraction form ( 42 over 100) and reduce.

What is 2 over 7 plus 5 over 6?

2/7 = 12/42 5/6 = 35/42 12/42 + 35/42 = 47/42 or 1 and 5/42

What is 12 over 70 subtracted by 19 over 42?

12/70 - 19/42 = 0.17142 - 0.45238 = -0.28096

What is Five over six minus 2 over seven?

35/42 - 12/42 = 23/42

What is 42 over 72 simplified?

72/42 = 12/7

Can you reduce 9 over 42?

It reduces to 3/14

How do you reduce 36 over 42 to lowest terms?

6/7