Simplify 78272/118880
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
78272
118880
=
2446
3715
Decimal: 0.6584
Percentage: 65.84%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 78272/118880
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 78272 and 118880 is 32
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 78272 ÷ 32 = 2446
Denominator: 118880 ÷ 32 = 3715
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 78272/118880 simplified to lowest terms is 2446/3715
Visual Representation
78272/118880 = 65.8% of the whole