Simplify 55944/75144
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
55944
75144
=
2331
3131
Decimal: 0.7445
Percentage: 74.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 55944/75144
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 55944 and 75144 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 55944 ÷ 24 = 2331
Denominator: 75144 ÷ 24 = 3131
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 55944/75144 simplified to lowest terms is 2331/3131
Visual Representation
55944/75144 = 74.5% of the whole