Simplify 55780/138724
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55780
138724
=
13945
34681
Decimal: 0.4021
Percentage: 40.21%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55780/138724
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55780 and 138724 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55780 ÷ 4 = 13945
Denominator: 138724 ÷ 4 = 34681
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55780/138724 simplified to lowest terms is 13945/34681
Visual Representation
55780/138724 = 40.2% of the whole