Simplify 42788/81668
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42788
81668
=
10697
20417
Decimal: 0.5239
Percentage: 52.39%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42788/81668
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42788 and 81668 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42788 ÷ 4 = 10697
Denominator: 81668 ÷ 4 = 20417
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42788/81668 simplified to lowest terms is 10697/20417
Visual Representation
42788/81668 = 52.4% of the whole