Simplify 55800/118008
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55800
118008
=
775
1639
Decimal: 0.4728
Percentage: 47.28%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55800/118008
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55800 and 118008 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55800 ÷ 72 = 775
Denominator: 118008 ÷ 72 = 1639
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55800/118008 simplified to lowest terms is 775/1639
Visual Representation
55800/118008 = 47.3% of the whole