Simplify 165942/223542
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
165942
223542
=
9219
12419
Decimal: 0.7423
Percentage: 74.23%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 165942/223542
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 165942 and 223542 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 165942 ÷ 18 = 9219
Denominator: 223542 ÷ 18 = 12419
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 165942/223542 simplified to lowest terms is 9219/12419
Visual Representation
165942/223542 = 74.2% of the whole