Simplify 15040/24040
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15040
24040
=
376
601
Decimal: 0.6256
Percentage: 62.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15040/24040
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15040 and 24040 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15040 ÷ 40 = 376
Denominator: 24040 ÷ 40 = 601
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15040/24040 simplified to lowest terms is 376/601
Visual Representation
15040/24040 = 62.6% of the whole