Simplify 12342/33942
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12342
33942
=
2057
5657
Decimal: 0.3636
Percentage: 36.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12342/33942
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12342 and 33942 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12342 ÷ 6 = 2057
Denominator: 33942 ÷ 6 = 5657
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12342/33942 simplified to lowest terms is 2057/5657
Visual Representation
12342/33942 = 36.4% of the whole