Simplify 42849/81729
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42849
81729
=
529
1009
Decimal: 0.5243
Percentage: 52.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42849/81729
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42849 and 81729 is 81
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42849 ÷ 81 = 529
Denominator: 81729 ÷ 81 = 1009
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42849/81729 simplified to lowest terms is 529/1009
Visual Representation
42849/81729 = 52.4% of the whole