Simplify 42204/47388
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42204
47388
=
3517
3949
Decimal: 0.8906
Percentage: 89.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42204/47388
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42204 and 47388 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42204 ÷ 12 = 3517
Denominator: 47388 ÷ 12 = 3949
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42204/47388 simplified to lowest terms is 3517/3949
Visual Representation
42204/47388 = 89.1% of the whole