Simplify 42492/104700
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42492
104700
=
3541
8725
Decimal: 0.4058
Percentage: 40.58%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42492/104700
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42492 and 104700 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42492 ÷ 12 = 3541
Denominator: 104700 ÷ 12 = 8725
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42492/104700 simplified to lowest terms is 3541/8725
Visual Representation
42492/104700 = 40.6% of the whole