Simplify 15988/39316
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
15988
39316
=
3997
9829
Decimal: 0.4067
Percentage: 40.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 15988/39316
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 15988 and 39316 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 15988 ÷ 4 = 3997
Denominator: 39316 ÷ 4 = 9829
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 15988/39316 simplified to lowest terms is 3997/9829
Visual Representation
15988/39316 = 40.7% of the whole