Simplify 27940/31396
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
27940
31396
=
6985
7849
Decimal: 0.8899
Percentage: 88.99%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 27940/31396
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 27940 and 31396 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 27940 ÷ 4 = 6985
Denominator: 31396 ÷ 4 = 7849
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 27940/31396 simplified to lowest terms is 6985/7849
Visual Representation
27940/31396 = 89% of the whole