Simplify 27688/31144
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27688
31144
=
3461
3893
Decimal: 0.889
Percentage: 88.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27688/31144
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27688 and 31144 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27688 ÷ 8 = 3461
Denominator: 31144 ÷ 8 = 3893
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27688/31144 simplified to lowest terms is 3461/3893
Visual Representation
27688/31144 = 88.9% of the whole