Simplify 1240/5560
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1240
5560
=
31
139
Decimal: 0.223
Percentage: 22.3%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1240/5560
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1240 and 5560 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1240 ÷ 40 = 31
Denominator: 5560 ÷ 40 = 139
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1240/5560 simplified to lowest terms is 31/139
Visual Representation
1240/5560 = 22.3% of the whole