Simplify 55348/74548
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55348
74548
=
13837
18637
Decimal: 0.7424
Percentage: 74.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55348/74548
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55348 and 74548 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55348 ÷ 4 = 13837
Denominator: 74548 ÷ 4 = 18637
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55348/74548 simplified to lowest terms is 13837/18637
Visual Representation
55348/74548 = 74.2% of the whole