Simplify 24596/40980
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
24596
40980
=
6149
10245
Decimal: 0.6002
Percentage: 60.02%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 24596/40980
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 24596 and 40980 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 24596 ÷ 4 = 6149
Denominator: 40980 ÷ 4 = 10245
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 24596/40980 simplified to lowest terms is 6149/10245
Visual Representation
24596/40980 = 60% of the whole