Simplify 42444/119244
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42444
119244
=
3537
9937
Decimal: 0.3559
Percentage: 35.59%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42444/119244
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42444 and 119244 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42444 ÷ 12 = 3537
Denominator: 119244 ÷ 12 = 9937
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42444/119244 simplified to lowest terms is 3537/9937
Visual Representation
42444/119244 = 35.6% of the whole