Simplify 42344/104552
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42344
104552
=
5293
13069
Decimal: 0.405
Percentage: 40.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42344/104552
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42344 and 104552 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42344 ÷ 8 = 5293
Denominator: 104552 ÷ 8 = 13069
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42344/104552 simplified to lowest terms is 5293/13069
Visual Representation
42344/104552 = 40.5% of the whole