Simplify 5040/14256
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5040
14256
=
35
99
Decimal: 0.3535
Percentage: 35.35%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5040/14256
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5040 and 14256 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5040 ÷ 144 = 35
Denominator: 14256 ÷ 144 = 99
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5040/14256 simplified to lowest terms is 35/99
Visual Representation
5040/14256 = 35.4% of the whole