Simplify 24872/27944
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
24872
27944
=
3109
3493
Decimal: 0.8901
Percentage: 89.01%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 24872/27944
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 24872 and 27944 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 24872 ÷ 8 = 3109
Denominator: 27944 ÷ 8 = 3493
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 24872/27944 simplified to lowest terms is 3109/3493
Visual Representation
24872/27944 = 89% of the whole