Simplify 36864/78336
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
36864
78336
=
8
17
Decimal: 0.4706
Percentage: 47.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 36864/78336
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 36864 and 78336 is 4608
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 36864 ÷ 4608 = 8
Denominator: 78336 ÷ 4608 = 17
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 36864/78336 simplified to lowest terms is 8/17
Visual Representation
36864/78336 = 47.1% of the whole