Simplify 142632/401832
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
142632
401832
=
1981
5581
Decimal: 0.355
Percentage: 35.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 142632/401832
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 142632 and 401832 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 142632 ÷ 72 = 1981
Denominator: 401832 ÷ 72 = 5581
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 142632/401832 simplified to lowest terms is 1981/5581
Visual Representation
142632/401832 = 35.5% of the whole