Simplify 45042/72042
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
45042
72042
=
7507
12007
Decimal: 0.6252
Percentage: 62.52%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 45042/72042
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 45042 and 72042 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 45042 ÷ 6 = 7507
Denominator: 72042 ÷ 6 = 12007
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 45042/72042 simplified to lowest terms is 7507/12007
Visual Representation
45042/72042 = 62.5% of the whole