Simplify 42895/81775
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42895
81775
=
8579
16355
Decimal: 0.5245
Percentage: 52.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42895/81775
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42895 and 81775 is 5
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42895 ÷ 5 = 8579
Denominator: 81775 ÷ 5 = 16355
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42895/81775 simplified to lowest terms is 8579/16355
Visual Representation
42895/81775 = 52.5% of the whole