Simplify 55328/62240
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55328
62240
=
1729
1945
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55328/62240
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55328 and 62240 is 32
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55328 ÷ 32 = 1729
Denominator: 62240 ÷ 32 = 1945
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55328/62240 simplified to lowest terms is 1729/1945
Visual Representation
55328/62240 = 88.9% of the whole