Simplify 118008/178920
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
118008
178920
=
1639
2485
Decimal: 0.6596
Percentage: 65.96%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 118008/178920
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 118008 and 178920 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 118008 ÷ 72 = 1639
Denominator: 178920 ÷ 72 = 2485
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 118008/178920 simplified to lowest terms is 1639/2485
Visual Representation
118008/178920 = 66% of the whole