Simplify 55316/62228
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55316
62228
=
13829
15557
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55316/62228
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55316 and 62228 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55316 ÷ 4 = 13829
Denominator: 62228 ÷ 4 = 15557
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55316/62228 simplified to lowest terms is 13829/15557
Visual Representation
55316/62228 = 88.9% of the whole