Simplify 240144/384144
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
240144
384144
=
5003
8003
Decimal: 0.6251
Percentage: 62.51%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 240144/384144
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 240144 and 384144 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 240144 ÷ 48 = 5003
Denominator: 384144 ÷ 48 = 8003
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 240144/384144 simplified to lowest terms is 5003/8003
Visual Representation
240144/384144 = 62.5% of the whole