Simplify 22500/36000
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
22500
36000
=
5
8
Decimal: 0.625
Percentage: 62.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 22500/36000
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 22500 and 36000 is 4500
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 22500 ÷ 4500 = 5
Denominator: 36000 ÷ 4500 = 8
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 22500/36000 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8
Visual Representation
22500/36000 = 62.5% of the whole