Simplify 42008/118808
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42008
118808
=
5251
14851
Decimal: 0.3536
Percentage: 35.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42008/118808
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42008 and 118808 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42008 ÷ 8 = 5251
Denominator: 118808 ÷ 8 = 14851
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42008/118808 simplified to lowest terms is 5251/14851
Visual Representation
42008/118808 = 35.4% of the whole