Simplify 27718/37318
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27718
37318
=
13859
18659
Decimal: 0.7428
Percentage: 74.28%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27718/37318
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27718 and 37318 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27718 ÷ 2 = 13859
Denominator: 37318 ÷ 2 = 18659
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27718/37318 simplified to lowest terms is 13859/18659
Visual Representation
27718/37318 = 74.3% of the whole