Simplify 42516/119316
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42516
119316
=
3543
9943
Decimal: 0.3563
Percentage: 35.63%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42516/119316
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42516 and 119316 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42516 ÷ 12 = 3543
Denominator: 119316 ÷ 12 = 9943
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42516/119316 simplified to lowest terms is 3543/9943
Visual Representation
42516/119316 = 35.6% of the whole