Simplify 45118/72118
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
45118
72118
=
22559
36059
Decimal: 0.6256
Percentage: 62.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 45118/72118
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 45118 and 72118 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 45118 ÷ 2 = 22559
Denominator: 72118 ÷ 2 = 36059
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 45118/72118 simplified to lowest terms is 22559/36059
Visual Representation
45118/72118 = 62.6% of the whole