Simplify 62496/78048
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
62496
78048
=
217
271
Decimal: 0.8007
Percentage: 80.07%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 62496/78048
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 62496 and 78048 is 288
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 62496 ÷ 288 = 217
Denominator: 78048 ÷ 288 = 271
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 62496/78048 simplified to lowest terms is 217/271
Visual Representation
62496/78048 = 80.1% of the whole