42/65
Find the GCF (greatest common factor):
42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
65: 1, 5, 13, 65
Are there any factors found in both numbers?
42 = 2 x 3 x 7
65 = 5 x 13
Notice that these two numbers have no common factors....thus nothing would "cancel".....so the fraction is in lowest terms......!!!
42/65
Find the GCF (greatest common factor):
42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
65: 1, 5, 13, 65
Are there any factors found in both numbers?