Simplify 15864/31416
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15864
31416
=
661
1309
Decimal: 0.505
Percentage: 50.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15864/31416
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15864 and 31416 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15864 ÷ 24 = 661
Denominator: 31416 ÷ 24 = 1309
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15864/31416 simplified to lowest terms is 661/1309
Visual Representation
15864/31416 = 50.5% of the whole