Simplify 15987/26355
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15987
26355
=
5329
8785
Decimal: 0.6066
Percentage: 60.66%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15987/26355
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15987 and 26355 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15987 ÷ 3 = 5329
Denominator: 26355 ÷ 3 = 8785
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15987/26355 simplified to lowest terms is 5329/8785
Visual Representation
15987/26355 = 60.7% of the whole