Simplify 21628/31996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
21628
31996
=
5407
7999
Decimal: 0.676
Percentage: 67.6%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 21628/31996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 21628 and 31996 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 21628 ÷ 4 = 5407
Denominator: 31996 ÷ 4 = 7999
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 21628/31996 simplified to lowest terms is 5407/7999
Visual Representation
21628/31996 = 67.6% of the whole