Simplify 45218/72218
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
45218
72218
=
22609
36109
Decimal: 0.6261
Percentage: 62.61%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 45218/72218
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 45218 and 72218 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 45218 ÷ 2 = 22609
Denominator: 72218 ÷ 2 = 36109
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 45218/72218 simplified to lowest terms is 22609/36109
Visual Representation
45218/72218 = 62.6% of the whole