The simplest form of 5040/5742 is 280/319.
Steps to simplifying fractions
- Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
GCD of 5040 and 5742 is 18 - Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
5040 ÷ 18/5742 ÷ 18 - Reduced fraction: 280/319
Therefore, 5040/5742 simplified to lowest terms is 280/319.
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