Simplify 38018/72578
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
38018
72578
=
19009
36289
Decimal: 0.5238
Percentage: 52.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 38018/72578
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 38018 and 72578 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 38018 ÷ 2 = 19009
Denominator: 72578 ÷ 2 = 36289
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 38018/72578 simplified to lowest terms is 19009/36289
Visual Representation
38018/72578 = 52.4% of the whole