Simplify 31824/78480
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
31824
78480
=
221
545
Decimal: 0.4055
Percentage: 40.55%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 31824/78480
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 31824 and 78480 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 31824 ÷ 144 = 221
Denominator: 78480 ÷ 144 = 545
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 31824/78480 simplified to lowest terms is 221/545
Visual Representation
31824/78480 = 40.6% of the whole