Simplify 38138/72698
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
38138
72698
=
19069
36349
Decimal: 0.5246
Percentage: 52.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 38138/72698
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 38138 and 72698 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 38138 ÷ 2 = 19069
Denominator: 72698 ÷ 2 = 36349
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 38138/72698 simplified to lowest terms is 19069/36349
Visual Representation
38138/72698 = 52.5% of the whole