Simplify 45138/72138
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
45138
72138
=
7523
12023
Decimal: 0.6257
Percentage: 62.57%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 45138/72138
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 45138 and 72138 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 45138 ÷ 6 = 7523
Denominator: 72138 ÷ 6 = 12023
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 45138/72138 simplified to lowest terms is 7523/12023
Visual Representation
45138/72138 = 62.6% of the whole