Simplify 55305/138249
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55305
138249
=
6145
15361
Decimal: 0.4
Percentage: 40%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55305/138249
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55305 and 138249 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55305 ÷ 9 = 6145
Denominator: 138249 ÷ 9 = 15361
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55305/138249 simplified to lowest terms is 6145/15361
Visual Representation
55305/138249 = 40% of the whole