Simplify 87480/398520
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
87480
398520
=
9
41
Decimal: 0.2195
Percentage: 21.95%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 87480/398520
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 87480 and 398520 is 9720
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 87480 ÷ 9720 = 9
Denominator: 398520 ÷ 9720 = 41
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 87480/398520 simplified to lowest terms is 9/41
Visual Representation
87480/398520 = 22% of the whole