Simplify 21240/59640
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21240
59640
=
177
497
Decimal: 0.3561
Percentage: 35.61%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21240/59640
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21240 and 59640 is 120
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21240 ÷ 120 = 177
Denominator: 59640 ÷ 120 = 497
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21240/59640 simplified to lowest terms is 177/497
Visual Representation
21240/59640 = 35.6% of the whole