Simplify 118272/175872
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
118272
175872
=
154
229
Decimal: 0.6725
Percentage: 67.25%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 118272/175872
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 118272 and 175872 is 768
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 118272 ÷ 768 = 154
Denominator: 175872 ÷ 768 = 229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 118272/175872 simplified to lowest terms is 154/229
Visual Representation
118272/175872 = 67.3% of the whole