Simplify 42780/70428
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42780
70428
=
3565
5869
Decimal: 0.6074
Percentage: 60.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42780/70428
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42780 and 70428 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42780 ÷ 12 = 3565
Denominator: 70428 ÷ 12 = 5869
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42780/70428 simplified to lowest terms is 3565/5869
Visual Representation
42780/70428 = 60.7% of the whole