Simplify 42768/53136
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42768
53136
=
33
41
Decimal: 0.8049
Percentage: 80.49%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42768/53136
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42768 and 53136 is 1296
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42768 ÷ 1296 = 33
Denominator: 53136 ÷ 1296 = 41
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42768/53136 simplified to lowest terms is 33/41
Visual Representation
42768/53136 = 80.5% of the whole