Simplify 28440/42264
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28440
42264
=
395
587
Decimal: 0.6729
Percentage: 67.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28440/42264
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28440 and 42264 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28440 ÷ 72 = 395
Denominator: 42264 ÷ 72 = 587
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28440/42264 simplified to lowest terms is 395/587
Visual Representation
28440/42264 = 67.3% of the whole