Simplify 168240/417072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
168240
417072
=
3505
8689
Decimal: 0.4034
Percentage: 40.34%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 168240/417072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 168240 and 417072 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 168240 ÷ 48 = 3505
Denominator: 417072 ÷ 48 = 8689
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 168240/417072 simplified to lowest terms is 3505/8689
Visual Representation
168240/417072 = 40.3% of the whole