Simplify 36940/49740
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
36940
49740
=
1847
2487
Decimal: 0.7427
Percentage: 74.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 36940/49740
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 36940 and 49740 is 20
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 36940 ÷ 20 = 1847
Denominator: 49740 ÷ 20 = 2487
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 36940/49740 simplified to lowest terms is 1847/2487
Visual Representation
36940/49740 = 74.3% of the whole