Simplify 42768/198288
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42768
198288
=
11
51
Decimal: 0.2157
Percentage: 21.57%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42768/198288
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42768 and 198288 is 3888
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42768 ÷ 3888 = 11
Denominator: 198288 ÷ 3888 = 51
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42768/198288 simplified to lowest terms is 11/51
Visual Representation
42768/198288 = 21.6% of the whole