Simplify 20979/28179
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
20979
28179
=
2331
3131
Decimal: 0.7445
Percentage: 74.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 20979/28179
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 20979 and 28179 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 20979 ÷ 9 = 2331
Denominator: 28179 ÷ 9 = 3131
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 20979/28179 simplified to lowest terms is 2331/3131
Visual Representation
20979/28179 = 74.5% of the whole