Simplify 28248/42072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28248
42072
=
1177
1753
Decimal: 0.6714
Percentage: 67.14%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28248/42072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28248 and 42072 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28248 ÷ 24 = 1177
Denominator: 42072 ÷ 24 = 1753
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28248/42072 simplified to lowest terms is 1177/1753
Visual Representation
28248/42072 = 67.1% of the whole