Here we will show you step-by-step how to simplify 43/129 to the simplest form.
The key to solving this problem is to find the greatest common divisor of 43 and 129.
To find the greatest common divisor of 43 and 129, we list all of the factors of both numbers so we can compare the lists.
When we compared the factors of 43 (1, 43) and 129 (1, 3, 43, 129) we found that 43 is the largest factor that they have in common.
Since 43 is the largest common factor of 43 and 129, 43 is also the greatest common divisor of 43 and 129.
Now, we divide both the numerator and denominator in 43/129 by the greatest common divisor as follows:
Numerator: 43/43 = 1
Denominator: 129/43 = 3
Then, we put the numerator and denominator that we are left with back together to get our answer.
43/129 to the simplest form is:
1/3
Simplify 43/130 to the Simplest Form
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