Simplify 72924/170124
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
72924
170124
=
6077
14177
Decimal: 0.4287
Percentage: 42.87%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 72924/170124
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 72924 and 170124 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 72924 ÷ 12 = 6077
Denominator: 170124 ÷ 12 = 14177
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 72924/170124 simplified to lowest terms is 6077/14177
Visual Representation
72924/170124 = 42.9% of the whole