Simplify 35840/53888
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
35840
53888
=
280
421
Decimal: 0.6651
Percentage: 66.51%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 35840/53888
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 35840 and 53888 is 128
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 35840 ÷ 128 = 280
Denominator: 53888 ÷ 128 = 421
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 35840/53888 simplified to lowest terms is 280/421
Visual Representation
35840/53888 = 66.5% of the whole