Simplify 3556/8740
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
3556
8740
=
889
2185
Decimal: 0.4069
Percentage: 40.69%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 3556/8740
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 3556 and 8740 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 3556 ÷ 4 = 889
Denominator: 8740 ÷ 4 = 2185
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 3556/8740 simplified to lowest terms is 889/2185
Visual Representation
3556/8740 = 40.7% of the whole