Simplify 28618/42442
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28618
42442
=
14309
21221
Decimal: 0.6743
Percentage: 67.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28618/42442
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28618 and 42442 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28618 ÷ 2 = 14309
Denominator: 42442 ÷ 2 = 21221
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28618/42442 simplified to lowest terms is 14309/21221
Visual Representation
28618/42442 = 67.4% of the whole