Simplify 49296/55440
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
49296
55440
=
1027
1155
Decimal: 0.8892
Percentage: 88.92%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 49296/55440
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 49296 and 55440 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 49296 ÷ 48 = 1027
Denominator: 55440 ÷ 48 = 1155
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 49296/55440 simplified to lowest terms is 1027/1155
Visual Representation
49296/55440 = 88.9% of the whole