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Reduce 38/42 to lowest terms

The simplest form of 38/42 is 19/21.

Steps to simplifying fractions

  1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
    GCD of 38 and 42 is 2
  2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
    38 ÷ 2/42 ÷ 2
  3. Reduced fraction: 19/21
    Therefore, 38/42 simplified to lowest terms is 19/21.

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