Simplify 55440/117648
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55440
117648
=
385
817
Decimal: 0.4712
Percentage: 47.12%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55440/117648
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55440 and 117648 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55440 ÷ 144 = 385
Denominator: 117648 ÷ 144 = 817
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55440/117648 simplified to lowest terms is 385/817
Visual Representation
55440/117648 = 47.1% of the whole