Simplify 74052/156996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
74052
156996
=
2057
4361
Decimal: 0.4717
Percentage: 47.17%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 74052/156996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 74052 and 156996 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 74052 ÷ 36 = 2057
Denominator: 156996 ÷ 36 = 4361
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 74052/156996 simplified to lowest terms is 2057/4361
Visual Representation
74052/156996 = 47.2% of the whole