Simplify 55708/74908
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55708
74908
=
13927
18727
Decimal: 0.7437
Percentage: 74.37%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55708/74908
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55708 and 74908 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55708 ÷ 4 = 13927
Denominator: 74908 ÷ 4 = 18727
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55708/74908 simplified to lowest terms is 13927/18727
Visual Representation
55708/74908 = 74.4% of the whole