Simplify 74224/83440
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
74224
83440
=
4639
5215
Decimal: 0.8895
Percentage: 88.95%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 74224/83440
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 74224 and 83440 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 74224 ÷ 16 = 4639
Denominator: 83440 ÷ 16 = 5215
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 74224/83440 simplified to lowest terms is 4639/5215
Visual Representation
74224/83440 = 89% of the whole