Simplify 16344/45144
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
16344
45144
=
227
627
Decimal: 0.362
Percentage: 36.2%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 16344/45144
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 16344 and 45144 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 16344 ÷ 72 = 227
Denominator: 45144 ÷ 72 = 627
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 16344/45144 simplified to lowest terms is 227/627
Visual Representation
16344/45144 = 36.2% of the whole