Simplify 16242/24342
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
16242
24342
=
2707
4057
Decimal: 0.6672
Percentage: 66.72%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 16242/24342
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 16242 and 24342 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 16242 ÷ 6 = 2707
Denominator: 24342 ÷ 6 = 4057
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 16242/24342 simplified to lowest terms is 2707/4057
Visual Representation
16242/24342 = 66.7% of the whole