Simplify 5088/12000
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5088
12000
=
53
125
Decimal: 0.424
Percentage: 42.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5088/12000
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5088 and 12000 is 96
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5088 ÷ 96 = 53
Denominator: 12000 ÷ 96 = 125
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5088/12000 simplified to lowest terms is 53/125
Visual Representation
5088/12000 = 42.4% of the whole