Simplify 5256/10440
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5256
10440
=
73
145
Decimal: 0.5034
Percentage: 50.34%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5256/10440
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5256 and 10440 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5256 ÷ 72 = 73
Denominator: 10440 ÷ 72 = 145
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5256/10440 simplified to lowest terms is 73/145
Visual Representation
5256/10440 = 50.3% of the whole