Simplify 38442/89642
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
38442
89642
=
19221
44821
Decimal: 0.4288
Percentage: 42.88%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 38442/89642
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 38442 and 89642 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 38442 ÷ 2 = 19221
Denominator: 89642 ÷ 2 = 44821
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 38442/89642 simplified to lowest terms is 19221/44821
Visual Representation
38442/89642 = 42.9% of the whole