Simplify 140148/188748
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
140148
188748
=
3893
5243
Decimal: 0.7425
Percentage: 74.25%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 140148/188748
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 140148 and 188748 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 140148 ÷ 36 = 3893
Denominator: 188748 ÷ 36 = 5243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 140148/188748 simplified to lowest terms is 3893/5243
Visual Representation
140148/188748 = 74.3% of the whole