Simplify 27896/41720
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27896
41720
=
3487
5215
Decimal: 0.6686
Percentage: 66.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27896/41720
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27896 and 41720 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27896 ÷ 8 = 3487
Denominator: 41720 ÷ 8 = 5215
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27896/41720 simplified to lowest terms is 3487/5215
Visual Representation
27896/41720 = 66.9% of the whole