Simplify 42304/83776
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42304
83776
=
661
1309
Decimal: 0.505
Percentage: 50.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42304/83776
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42304 and 83776 is 64
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42304 ÷ 64 = 661
Denominator: 83776 ÷ 64 = 1309
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42304/83776 simplified to lowest terms is 661/1309
Visual Representation
42304/83776 = 50.5% of the whole