Simplify 16472/38072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
16472
38072
=
2059
4759
Decimal: 0.4327
Percentage: 43.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 16472/38072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 16472 and 38072 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 16472 ÷ 8 = 2059
Denominator: 38072 ÷ 8 = 4759
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 16472/38072 simplified to lowest terms is 2059/4759
Visual Representation
16472/38072 = 43.3% of the whole