Simplify 160272/256272
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
160272
256272
=
3339
5339
Decimal: 0.6254
Percentage: 62.54%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 160272/256272
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 160272 and 256272 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 160272 ÷ 48 = 3339
Denominator: 256272 ÷ 48 = 5339
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 160272/256272 simplified to lowest terms is 3339/5339
Visual Representation
160272/256272 = 62.5% of the whole