Simplify 15840/17784
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15840
17784
=
220
247
Decimal: 0.8907
Percentage: 89.07%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15840/17784
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15840 and 17784 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15840 ÷ 72 = 220
Denominator: 17784 ÷ 72 = 247
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15840/17784 simplified to lowest terms is 220/247
Visual Representation
15840/17784 = 89.1% of the whole