Simplify 21408/40848
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21408
40848
=
446
851
Decimal: 0.5241
Percentage: 52.41%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21408/40848
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21408 and 40848 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21408 ÷ 48 = 446
Denominator: 40848 ÷ 48 = 851
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21408/40848 simplified to lowest terms is 446/851
Visual Representation
21408/40848 = 52.4% of the whole