Simplify 55452/138396
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55452
138396
=
4621
11533
Decimal: 0.4007
Percentage: 40.07%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55452/138396
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55452 and 138396 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55452 ÷ 12 = 4621
Denominator: 138396 ÷ 12 = 11533
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55452/138396 simplified to lowest terms is 4621/11533
Visual Representation
55452/138396 = 40.1% of the whole