Simplify 62712/156024
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
62712
156024
=
871
2167
Decimal: 0.4019
Percentage: 40.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 62712/156024
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 62712 and 156024 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 62712 ÷ 72 = 871
Denominator: 156024 ÷ 72 = 2167
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 62712/156024 simplified to lowest terms is 871/2167
Visual Representation
62712/156024 = 40.2% of the whole