Simplify 42624/52992
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42624
52992
=
37
46
Decimal: 0.8043
Percentage: 80.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42624/52992
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42624 and 52992 is 1152
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42624 ÷ 1152 = 37
Denominator: 52992 ÷ 1152 = 46
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42624/52992 simplified to lowest terms is 37/46
Visual Representation
42624/52992 = 80.4% of the whole