Simplify 74256/157200
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
74256
157200
=
1547
3275
Decimal: 0.4724
Percentage: 47.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 74256/157200
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 74256 and 157200 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 74256 ÷ 48 = 1547
Denominator: 157200 ÷ 48 = 3275
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 74256/157200 simplified to lowest terms is 1547/3275
Visual Representation
74256/157200 = 47.2% of the whole