Simplify 28272/37872
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
28272
37872
=
589
789
Decimal: 0.7465
Percentage: 74.65%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 28272/37872
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 28272 and 37872 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 28272 ÷ 48 = 589
Denominator: 37872 ÷ 48 = 789
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 28272/37872 simplified to lowest terms is 589/789
Visual Representation
28272/37872 = 74.7% of the whole