Simplify 55312/74512
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55312
74512
=
3457
4657
Decimal: 0.7423
Percentage: 74.23%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55312/74512
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55312 and 74512 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55312 ÷ 16 = 3457
Denominator: 74512 ÷ 16 = 4657
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55312/74512 simplified to lowest terms is 3457/4657
Visual Representation
55312/74512 = 74.2% of the whole