Simplify 240072/384072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
240072
384072
=
10003
16003
Decimal: 0.6251
Percentage: 62.51%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 240072/384072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 240072 and 384072 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 240072 ÷ 24 = 10003
Denominator: 384072 ÷ 24 = 16003
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 240072/384072 simplified to lowest terms is 10003/16003
Visual Representation
240072/384072 = 62.5% of the whole