Simplify 55888/75088
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55888
75088
=
3493
4693
Decimal: 0.7443
Percentage: 74.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55888/75088
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55888 and 75088 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55888 ÷ 16 = 3493
Denominator: 75088 ÷ 16 = 4693
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55888/75088 simplified to lowest terms is 3493/4693
Visual Representation
55888/75088 = 74.4% of the whole