Simplify 42792/47976
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42792
47976
=
1783
1999
Decimal: 0.8919
Percentage: 89.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42792/47976
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42792 and 47976 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42792 ÷ 24 = 1783
Denominator: 47976 ÷ 24 = 1999
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42792/47976 simplified to lowest terms is 1783/1999
Visual Representation
42792/47976 = 89.2% of the whole