Simplify 78736/131224
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
78736
131224
=
9842
16403
Decimal: 0.6
Percentage: 60%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 78736/131224
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 78736 and 131224 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 78736 ÷ 8 = 9842
Denominator: 131224 ÷ 8 = 16403
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 78736/131224 simplified to lowest terms is 9842/16403
Visual Representation
78736/131224 = 60% of the whole