Simplify 42852/81732
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42852
81732
=
3571
6811
Decimal: 0.5243
Percentage: 52.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42852/81732
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42852 and 81732 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42852 ÷ 12 = 3571
Denominator: 81732 ÷ 12 = 6811
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42852/81732 simplified to lowest terms is 3571/6811
Visual Representation
42852/81732 = 52.4% of the whole