Simplify 46872/77976
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
46872
77976
=
217
361
Decimal: 0.6011
Percentage: 60.11%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 46872/77976
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 46872 and 77976 is 216
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 46872 ÷ 216 = 217
Denominator: 77976 ÷ 216 = 361
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 46872/77976 simplified to lowest terms is 217/361
Visual Representation
46872/77976 = 60.1% of the whole