Simplify 42902/81782
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
42902
81782
=
21451
40891
Decimal: 0.5246
Percentage: 52.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 42902/81782
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 42902 and 81782 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 42902 ÷ 2 = 21451
Denominator: 81782 ÷ 2 = 40891
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 42902/81782 simplified to lowest terms is 21451/40891
Visual Representation
42902/81782 = 52.5% of the whole