Simplify 15072/21984
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15072
21984
=
157
229
Decimal: 0.6856
Percentage: 68.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15072/21984
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15072 and 21984 is 96
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15072 ÷ 96 = 157
Denominator: 21984 ÷ 96 = 229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15072/21984 simplified to lowest terms is 157/229
Visual Representation
15072/21984 = 68.6% of the whole