Simplify 55700/74900
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55700
74900
=
557
749
Decimal: 0.7437
Percentage: 74.37%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55700/74900
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55700 and 74900 is 100
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55700 ÷ 100 = 557
Denominator: 74900 ÷ 100 = 749
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55700/74900 simplified to lowest terms is 557/749
Visual Representation
55700/74900 = 74.4% of the whole