Simplify 56742/139686
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
56742
139686
=
9457
23281
Decimal: 0.4062
Percentage: 40.62%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 56742/139686
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 56742 and 139686 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 56742 ÷ 6 = 9457
Denominator: 139686 ÷ 6 = 23281
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 56742/139686 simplified to lowest terms is 9457/23281
Visual Representation
56742/139686 = 40.6% of the whole