Simplify 20788/27988
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
20788
27988
=
5197
6997
Decimal: 0.7427
Percentage: 74.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 20788/27988
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 20788 and 27988 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 20788 ÷ 4 = 5197
Denominator: 27988 ÷ 4 = 6997
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 20788/27988 simplified to lowest terms is 5197/6997
Visual Representation
20788/27988 = 74.3% of the whole