Simplify 15582/20982
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15582
20982
=
2597
3497
Decimal: 0.7426
Percentage: 74.26%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15582/20982
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15582 and 20982 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15582 ÷ 6 = 2597
Denominator: 20982 ÷ 6 = 3497
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15582/20982 simplified to lowest terms is 2597/3497
Visual Representation
15582/20982 = 74.3% of the whole