Simplify 55684/74884
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55684
74884
=
13921
18721
Decimal: 0.7436
Percentage: 74.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55684/74884
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55684 and 74884 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55684 ÷ 4 = 13921
Denominator: 74884 ÷ 4 = 18721
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55684/74884 simplified to lowest terms is 13921/18721
Visual Representation
55684/74884 = 74.4% of the whole