Simplify 42462/52830
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42462
52830
=
2359
2935
Decimal: 0.8037
Percentage: 80.37%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42462/52830
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42462 and 52830 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42462 ÷ 18 = 2359
Denominator: 52830 ÷ 18 = 2935
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42462/52830 simplified to lowest terms is 2359/2935
Visual Representation
42462/52830 = 80.4% of the whole