Simplify 87624/142920
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
87624
142920
=
1217
1985
Decimal: 0.6131
Percentage: 61.31%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 87624/142920
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 87624 and 142920 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 87624 ÷ 72 = 1217
Denominator: 142920 ÷ 72 = 1985
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 87624/142920 simplified to lowest terms is 1217/1985
Visual Representation
87624/142920 = 61.3% of the whole