Simplify 45196/72196
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
45196
72196
=
11299
18049
Decimal: 0.626
Percentage: 62.6%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 45196/72196
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 45196 and 72196 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 45196 ÷ 4 = 11299
Denominator: 72196 ÷ 4 = 18049
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 45196/72196 simplified to lowest terms is 11299/18049
Visual Representation
45196/72196 = 62.6% of the whole