Simplify 11785/15835
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
11785
15835
=
2357
3167
Decimal: 0.7442
Percentage: 74.42%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 11785/15835
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 11785 and 15835 is 5
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 11785 ÷ 5 = 2357
Denominator: 15835 ÷ 5 = 3167
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 11785/15835 simplified to lowest terms is 2357/3167
Visual Representation
11785/15835 = 74.4% of the whole