Simplify 42084/83556
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42084
83556
=
1169
2321
Decimal: 0.5037
Percentage: 50.37%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42084/83556
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42084 and 83556 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42084 ÷ 36 = 1169
Denominator: 83556 ÷ 36 = 2321
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42084/83556 simplified to lowest terms is 1169/2321
Visual Representation
42084/83556 = 50.4% of the whole