Simplify 27232/42784
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27232
42784
=
851
1337
Decimal: 0.6365
Percentage: 63.65%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27232/42784
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27232 and 42784 is 32
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27232 ÷ 32 = 851
Denominator: 42784 ÷ 32 = 1337
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27232/42784 simplified to lowest terms is 851/1337
Visual Representation
27232/42784 = 63.7% of the whole