Simplify 15740/21140
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15740
21140
=
787
1057
Decimal: 0.7446
Percentage: 74.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15740/21140
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15740 and 21140 is 20
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15740 ÷ 20 = 787
Denominator: 21140 ÷ 20 = 1057
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15740/21140 simplified to lowest terms is 787/1057
Visual Representation
15740/21140 = 74.5% of the whole