Simplify 21423/40863
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21423
40863
=
7141
13621
Decimal: 0.5243
Percentage: 52.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21423/40863
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21423 and 40863 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21423 ÷ 3 = 7141
Denominator: 40863 ÷ 3 = 13621
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21423/40863 simplified to lowest terms is 7141/13621
Visual Representation
21423/40863 = 52.4% of the whole