Simplify 15612/38940
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15612
38940
=
1301
3245
Decimal: 0.4009
Percentage: 40.09%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15612/38940
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15612 and 38940 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15612 ÷ 12 = 1301
Denominator: 38940 ÷ 12 = 3245
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15612/38940 simplified to lowest terms is 1301/3245
Visual Representation
15612/38940 = 40.1% of the whole