Simplify 49744/55888
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
49744
55888
=
3109
3493
Decimal: 0.8901
Percentage: 89.01%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 49744/55888
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 49744 and 55888 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 49744 ÷ 16 = 3109
Denominator: 55888 ÷ 16 = 3493
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 49744/55888 simplified to lowest terms is 3109/3493
Visual Representation
49744/55888 = 89% of the whole