Write the Fraction in Simplest Form 42/49

$\frac{42}{49}$

Step 1

Factor $7$ out of $42$ .

$\frac{7 (6)}{49}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $7$ out of $49$ .

$\frac{7 \cdot 6}{7 \cdot 7}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{7 \cdot 6}{7 \cdot 7}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{6}{7}$