Simplify 48662/72962
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
48662
72962
=
24331
36481
Decimal: 0.6669
Percentage: 66.69%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 48662/72962
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 48662 and 72962 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 48662 ÷ 2 = 24331
Denominator: 72962 ÷ 2 = 36481
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 48662/72962 simplified to lowest terms is 24331/36481
Visual Representation
48662/72962 = 66.7% of the whole