Simplify 43272/53640
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
43272
53640
=
601
745
Decimal: 0.8067
Percentage: 80.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 43272/53640
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 43272 and 53640 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 43272 ÷ 72 = 601
Denominator: 53640 ÷ 72 = 745
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 43272/53640 simplified to lowest terms is 601/745
Visual Representation
43272/53640 = 80.7% of the whole