Simplify 28372/42196
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28372
42196
=
7093
10549
Decimal: 0.6724
Percentage: 67.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28372/42196
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28372 and 42196 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28372 ÷ 4 = 7093
Denominator: 42196 ÷ 4 = 10549
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28372/42196 simplified to lowest terms is 7093/10549
Visual Representation
28372/42196 = 67.2% of the whole