Simplify 40000/64000
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
40000
64000
=
5
8
Decimal: 0.625
Percentage: 62.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 40000/64000
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 40000 and 64000 is 8000
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 40000 ÷ 8000 = 5
Denominator: 64000 ÷ 8000 = 8
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 40000/64000 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8
Visual Representation
40000/64000 = 62.5% of the whole