Simplify 27542/76142
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27542
76142
=
13771
38071
Decimal: 0.3617
Percentage: 36.17%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27542/76142
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27542 and 76142 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27542 ÷ 2 = 13771
Denominator: 76142 ÷ 2 = 38071
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27542/76142 simplified to lowest terms is 13771/38071
Visual Representation
27542/76142 = 36.2% of the whole