Simplify 180000/288000
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
180000
288000
=
5
8
Decimal: 0.625
Percentage: 62.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 180000/288000
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 180000 and 288000 is 36000
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 180000 ÷ 36000 = 5
Denominator: 288000 ÷ 36000 = 8
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 180000/288000 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8
Visual Representation
180000/288000 = 62.5% of the whole