Simplify 28431/42255
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28431
42255
=
1053
1565
Decimal: 0.6728
Percentage: 67.28%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28431/42255
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28431 and 42255 is 27
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28431 ÷ 27 = 1053
Denominator: 42255 ÷ 27 = 1565
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28431/42255 simplified to lowest terms is 1053/1565
Visual Representation
28431/42255 = 67.3% of the whole