Simplify 14580/27540
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
14580
27540
=
9
17
Decimal: 0.5294
Percentage: 52.94%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 14580/27540
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 14580 and 27540 is 1620
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 14580 ÷ 1620 = 9
Denominator: 27540 ÷ 1620 = 17
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 14580/27540 simplified to lowest terms is 9/17
Visual Representation
14580/27540 = 52.9% of the whole