Simplify 42088/47272
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42088
47272
=
5261
5909
Decimal: 0.8903
Percentage: 89.03%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42088/47272
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42088 and 47272 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42088 ÷ 8 = 5261
Denominator: 47272 ÷ 8 = 5909
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42088/47272 simplified to lowest terms is 5261/5909
Visual Representation
42088/47272 = 89% of the whole