Simplify 40536/196056

Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms

Result:

40536 196056 = 563 2723

Decimal: 0.2068

Percentage: 20.68%

Step by Step Solution

Step 1: Identify the numbers

We start with the fraction: 40536/196056

Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The GCD of 40536 and 196056 is 72

Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD

Numerator: 40536 ÷ 72 = 563

Denominator: 196056 ÷ 72 = 2723

Step 4: Final Result

The fraction 40536/196056 simplified to lowest terms is 563/2723

Visual Representation

40536/196056 = 20.7% of the whole

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