Simplify 55400/117608
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55400
117608
=
6925
14701
Decimal: 0.4711
Percentage: 47.11%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55400/117608
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55400 and 117608 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55400 ÷ 8 = 6925
Denominator: 117608 ÷ 8 = 14701
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55400/117608 simplified to lowest terms is 6925/14701
Visual Representation
55400/117608 = 47.1% of the whole