Simplify 1540/1732
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1540
1732
=
385
433
Decimal: 0.8891
Percentage: 88.91%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1540/1732
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1540 and 1732 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1540 ÷ 4 = 385
Denominator: 1732 ÷ 4 = 433
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1540/1732 simplified to lowest terms is 385/433
Visual Representation
1540/1732 = 88.9% of the whole