Simplify 21400/40840
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21400
40840
=
535
1021
Decimal: 0.524
Percentage: 52.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21400/40840
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21400 and 40840 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21400 ÷ 40 = 535
Denominator: 40840 ÷ 40 = 1021
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21400/40840 simplified to lowest terms is 535/1021
Visual Representation
21400/40840 = 52.4% of the whole