Simplify 124488/140040
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
124488
140040
=
1729
1945
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 124488/140040
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 124488 and 140040 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 124488 ÷ 72 = 1729
Denominator: 140040 ÷ 72 = 1945
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 124488/140040 simplified to lowest terms is 1729/1945
Visual Representation
124488/140040 = 88.9% of the whole