Simplify 7240/20040
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7240
20040
=
181
501
Decimal: 0.3613
Percentage: 36.13%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7240/20040
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7240 and 20040 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7240 ÷ 40 = 181
Denominator: 20040 ÷ 40 = 501
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7240/20040 simplified to lowest terms is 181/501
Visual Representation
7240/20040 = 36.1% of the whole