Simplify 55640/62552
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55640
62552
=
6955
7819
Decimal: 0.8895
Percentage: 88.95%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55640/62552
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55640 and 62552 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55640 ÷ 8 = 6955
Denominator: 62552 ÷ 8 = 7819
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55640/62552 simplified to lowest terms is 6955/7819
Visual Representation
55640/62552 = 89% of the whole