Simplify 42696/57096
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42696
57096
=
593
793
Decimal: 0.7478
Percentage: 74.78%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42696/57096
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42696 and 57096 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42696 ÷ 72 = 593
Denominator: 57096 ÷ 72 = 793
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42696/57096 simplified to lowest terms is 593/793
Visual Representation
42696/57096 = 74.8% of the whole