Simplify 42672/53040
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42672
53040
=
889
1105
Decimal: 0.8045
Percentage: 80.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42672/53040
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42672 and 53040 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42672 ÷ 48 = 889
Denominator: 53040 ÷ 48 = 1105
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42672/53040 simplified to lowest terms is 889/1105
Visual Representation
42672/53040 = 80.5% of the whole