Simplify 55686/74886
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55686
74886
=
9281
12481
Decimal: 0.7436
Percentage: 74.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55686/74886
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55686 and 74886 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55686 ÷ 6 = 9281
Denominator: 74886 ÷ 6 = 12481
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55686/74886 simplified to lowest terms is 9281/12481
Visual Representation
55686/74886 = 74.4% of the whole