Simplify 16875/27000
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
16875
27000
=
5
8
Decimal: 0.625
Percentage: 62.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 16875/27000
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 16875 and 27000 is 3375
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 16875 ÷ 3375 = 5
Denominator: 27000 ÷ 3375 = 8
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 16875/27000 simplified to lowest terms is 5/8
Visual Representation
16875/27000 = 62.5% of the whole