Simplify 72000/106992
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
72000
106992
=
500
743
Decimal: 0.6729
Percentage: 67.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 72000/106992
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 72000 and 106992 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 72000 ÷ 144 = 500
Denominator: 106992 ÷ 144 = 743
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 72000/106992 simplified to lowest terms is 500/743
Visual Representation
72000/106992 = 67.3% of the whole