Simplify 49540/55684
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
49540
55684
=
12385
13921
Decimal: 0.8897
Percentage: 88.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 49540/55684
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 49540 and 55684 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 49540 ÷ 4 = 12385
Denominator: 55684 ÷ 4 = 13921
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 49540/55684 simplified to lowest terms is 12385/13921
Visual Representation
49540/55684 = 89% of the whole