Simplify 28272/42096
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28272
42096
=
589
877
Decimal: 0.6716
Percentage: 67.16%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28272/42096
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28272 and 42096 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28272 ÷ 48 = 589
Denominator: 42096 ÷ 48 = 877
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28272/42096 simplified to lowest terms is 589/877
Visual Representation
28272/42096 = 67.2% of the whole