Simplify 21442/40882
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21442
40882
=
10721
20441
Decimal: 0.5245
Percentage: 52.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21442/40882
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21442 and 40882 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21442 ÷ 2 = 10721
Denominator: 40882 ÷ 2 = 20441
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21442/40882 simplified to lowest terms is 10721/20441
Visual Representation
21442/40882 = 52.5% of the whole