Simplify 55632/138576
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55632
138576
=
1159
2887
Decimal: 0.4015
Percentage: 40.15%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55632/138576
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55632 and 138576 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55632 ÷ 48 = 1159
Denominator: 138576 ÷ 48 = 2887
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55632/138576 simplified to lowest terms is 1159/2887
Visual Representation
55632/138576 = 40.2% of the whole