Simplify 42432/104640
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42432
104640
=
221
545
Decimal: 0.4055
Percentage: 40.55%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42432/104640
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42432 and 104640 is 192
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42432 ÷ 192 = 221
Denominator: 104640 ÷ 192 = 545
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42432/104640 simplified to lowest terms is 221/545
Visual Representation
42432/104640 = 40.6% of the whole