Simplify 72688/202288
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
72688
202288
=
4543
12643
Decimal: 0.3593
Percentage: 35.93%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 72688/202288
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 72688 and 202288 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 72688 ÷ 16 = 4543
Denominator: 202288 ÷ 16 = 12643
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 72688/202288 simplified to lowest terms is 4543/12643
Visual Representation
72688/202288 = 35.9% of the whole