Simplify 32472/40248
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
32472
40248
=
451
559
Decimal: 0.8068
Percentage: 80.68%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 32472/40248
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 32472 and 40248 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 32472 ÷ 72 = 451
Denominator: 40248 ÷ 72 = 559
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 32472/40248 simplified to lowest terms is 451/559
Visual Representation
32472/40248 = 80.7% of the whole