Simplify 47172/71236
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
47172
71236
=
11793
17809
Decimal: 0.6622
Percentage: 66.22%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 47172/71236
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 47172 and 71236 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 47172 ÷ 4 = 11793
Denominator: 71236 ÷ 4 = 17809
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 47172/71236 simplified to lowest terms is 11793/17809
Visual Representation
47172/71236 = 66.2% of the whole