Simplify 55324/74524
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55324
74524
=
13831
18631
Decimal: 0.7424
Percentage: 74.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55324/74524
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55324 and 74524 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55324 ÷ 4 = 13831
Denominator: 74524 ÷ 4 = 18631
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55324/74524 simplified to lowest terms is 13831/18631
Visual Representation
55324/74524 = 74.2% of the whole