Simplify 42228/56628
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42228
56628
=
1173
1573
Decimal: 0.7457
Percentage: 74.57%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42228/56628
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42228 and 56628 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42228 ÷ 36 = 1173
Denominator: 56628 ÷ 36 = 1573
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42228/56628 simplified to lowest terms is 1173/1573
Visual Representation
42228/56628 = 74.6% of the whole