Simplify 55490/83138
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55490
83138
=
27745
41569
Decimal: 0.6674
Percentage: 66.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55490/83138
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55490 and 83138 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55490 ÷ 2 = 27745
Denominator: 83138 ÷ 2 = 41569
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55490/83138 simplified to lowest terms is 27745/41569
Visual Representation
55490/83138 = 66.7% of the whole