Simplify 2988/5580
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2988
5580
=
83
155
Decimal: 0.5355
Percentage: 53.55%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2988/5580
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2988 and 5580 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2988 ÷ 36 = 83
Denominator: 5580 ÷ 36 = 155
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2988/5580 simplified to lowest terms is 83/155
Visual Representation
2988/5580 = 53.6% of the whole