Simplify 15590/31142
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15590
31142
=
7795
15571
Decimal: 0.5006
Percentage: 50.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15590/31142
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15590 and 31142 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15590 ÷ 2 = 7795
Denominator: 31142 ÷ 2 = 15571
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15590/31142 simplified to lowest terms is 7795/15571
Visual Representation
15590/31142 = 50.1% of the whole