Simplify 36996/73860
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
36996
73860
=
3083
6155
Decimal: 0.5009
Percentage: 50.09%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 36996/73860
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 36996 and 73860 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 36996 ÷ 12 = 3083
Denominator: 73860 ÷ 12 = 6155
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 36996/73860 simplified to lowest terms is 3083/6155
Visual Representation
36996/73860 = 50.1% of the whole