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The simplest form of 42/36 is 7/6.

Steps to simplifying fractions

1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
   GCD of 42 and 36 is 6
2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
   42 ÷ 6/36 ÷ 6
3. Reduced fraction: 7/6
   Therefore, 42/36 simplified to lowest terms is 7/6.

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