Simplify 42048/47232
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42048
47232
=
73
82
Decimal: 0.8902
Percentage: 89.02%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42048/47232
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42048 and 47232 is 576
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42048 ÷ 576 = 73
Denominator: 47232 ÷ 576 = 82
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42048/47232 simplified to lowest terms is 73/82
Visual Representation
42048/47232 = 89% of the whole