Simplify 55716/74916
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55716
74916
=
4643
6243
Decimal: 0.7437
Percentage: 74.37%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55716/74916
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55716 and 74916 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55716 ÷ 12 = 4643
Denominator: 74916 ÷ 12 = 6243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55716/74916 simplified to lowest terms is 4643/6243
Visual Representation
55716/74916 = 74.4% of the whole