Simplify 35720/173960
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
35720
173960
=
893
4349
Decimal: 0.2053
Percentage: 20.53%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 35720/173960
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 35720 and 173960 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 35720 ÷ 40 = 893
Denominator: 173960 ÷ 40 = 4349
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 35720/173960 simplified to lowest terms is 893/4349
Visual Representation
35720/173960 = 20.5% of the whole