Simplify 52497/149697
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
52497
149697
=
5833
16633
Decimal: 0.3507
Percentage: 35.07%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 52497/149697
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 52497 and 149697 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 52497 ÷ 9 = 5833
Denominator: 149697 ÷ 9 = 16633
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 52497/149697 simplified to lowest terms is 5833/16633
Visual Representation
52497/149697 = 35.1% of the whole