Simplify 42252/62988
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42252
62988
=
3521
5249
Decimal: 0.6708
Percentage: 67.08%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42252/62988
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42252 and 62988 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42252 ÷ 12 = 3521
Denominator: 62988 ÷ 12 = 5249
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42252/62988 simplified to lowest terms is 3521/5249
Visual Representation
42252/62988 = 67.1% of the whole