Simplify 37440/50240
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
37440
50240
=
117
157
Decimal: 0.7452
Percentage: 74.52%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 37440/50240
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 37440 and 50240 is 320
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 37440 ÷ 320 = 117
Denominator: 50240 ÷ 320 = 157
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 37440/50240 simplified to lowest terms is 117/157
Visual Representation
37440/50240 = 74.5% of the whole