Simplify 11774/23438
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
11774
23438
=
5887
11719
Decimal: 0.5023
Percentage: 50.23%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 11774/23438
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 11774 and 23438 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 11774 ÷ 2 = 5887
Denominator: 23438 ÷ 2 = 11719
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 11774/23438 simplified to lowest terms is 5887/11719
Visual Representation
11774/23438 = 50.2% of the whole