Reduce 142/71 to lowest terms
The simplest form of 14271 is 21.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 142 and 71 is 71 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
142 ÷ 7171 ÷ 71 - Reduced fraction: 21
Therefore, 142/71 simplified to lowest terms is 2/1.
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