Simplify 3040/8440
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
3040
8440
=
76
211
Decimal: 0.3602
Percentage: 36.02%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 3040/8440
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 3040 and 8440 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 3040 ÷ 40 = 76
Denominator: 8440 ÷ 40 = 211
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 3040/8440 simplified to lowest terms is 76/211
Visual Representation
3040/8440 = 36% of the whole