Simplify 42120/62856
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42120
62856
=
65
97
Decimal: 0.6701
Percentage: 67.01%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42120/62856
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42120 and 62856 is 648
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42120 ÷ 648 = 65
Denominator: 62856 ÷ 648 = 97
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42120/62856 simplified to lowest terms is 65/97
Visual Representation
42120/62856 = 67% of the whole