Simplify 42348/69996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42348
69996
=
3529
5833
Decimal: 0.605
Percentage: 60.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42348/69996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42348 and 69996 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42348 ÷ 12 = 3529
Denominator: 69996 ÷ 12 = 5833
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42348/69996 simplified to lowest terms is 3529/5833
Visual Representation
42348/69996 = 60.5% of the whole