Simplify 42864/70512
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42864
70512
=
893
1469
Decimal: 0.6079
Percentage: 60.79%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42864/70512
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42864 and 70512 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42864 ÷ 48 = 893
Denominator: 70512 ÷ 48 = 1469
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42864/70512 simplified to lowest terms is 893/1469
Visual Representation
42864/70512 = 60.8% of the whole