Simplify 42784/47968
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42784
47968
=
1337
1499
Decimal: 0.8919
Percentage: 89.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42784/47968
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42784 and 47968 is 32
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42784 ÷ 32 = 1337
Denominator: 47968 ÷ 32 = 1499
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42784/47968 simplified to lowest terms is 1337/1499
Visual Representation
42784/47968 = 89.2% of the whole