Simplify 124572/264540
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
124572
264540
=
10381
22045
Decimal: 0.4709
Percentage: 47.09%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 124572/264540
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 124572 and 264540 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 124572 ÷ 12 = 10381
Denominator: 264540 ÷ 12 = 22045
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 124572/264540 simplified to lowest terms is 10381/22045
Visual Representation
124572/264540 = 47.1% of the whole