Simplify 42000/56400
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42000
56400
=
35
47
Decimal: 0.7447
Percentage: 74.47%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42000/56400
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42000 and 56400 is 1200
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42000 ÷ 1200 = 35
Denominator: 56400 ÷ 1200 = 47
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42000/56400 simplified to lowest terms is 35/47
Visual Representation
42000/56400 = 74.5% of the whole