Simplify 187208/252008
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
187208
252008
=
23401
31501
Decimal: 0.7429
Percentage: 74.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 187208/252008
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 187208 and 252008 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 187208 ÷ 8 = 23401
Denominator: 252008 ÷ 8 = 31501
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 187208/252008 simplified to lowest terms is 23401/31501
Visual Representation
187208/252008 = 74.3% of the whole