Simplify 14742/21942
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
14742
21942
=
819
1219
Decimal: 0.6719
Percentage: 67.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 14742/21942
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 14742 and 21942 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 14742 ÷ 18 = 819
Denominator: 21942 ÷ 18 = 1219
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 14742/21942 simplified to lowest terms is 819/1219
Visual Representation
14742/21942 = 67.2% of the whole