Simplify 5040/10224
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5040
10224
=
35
71
Decimal: 0.493
Percentage: 49.3%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5040/10224
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5040 and 10224 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5040 ÷ 144 = 35
Denominator: 10224 ÷ 144 = 71
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5040/10224 simplified to lowest terms is 35/71
Visual Representation
5040/10224 = 49.3% of the whole