Simplify 42832/81712
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42832
81712
=
2677
5107
Decimal: 0.5242
Percentage: 52.42%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42832/81712
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42832 and 81712 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42832 ÷ 16 = 2677
Denominator: 81712 ÷ 16 = 5107
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42832/81712 simplified to lowest terms is 2677/5107
Visual Representation
42832/81712 = 52.4% of the whole