Simplify 55876/62788
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55876
62788
=
13969
15697
Decimal: 0.8899
Percentage: 88.99%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55876/62788
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55876 and 62788 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55876 ÷ 4 = 13969
Denominator: 62788 ÷ 4 = 15697
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55876/62788 simplified to lowest terms is 13969/15697
Visual Representation
55876/62788 = 89% of the whole