Simplify 42840/63576
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42840
63576
=
595
883
Decimal: 0.6738
Percentage: 67.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42840/63576
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42840 and 63576 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42840 ÷ 72 = 595
Denominator: 63576 ÷ 72 = 883
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42840/63576 simplified to lowest terms is 595/883
Visual Representation
42840/63576 = 67.4% of the whole