Simplify 3588/8772
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
3588
8772
=
299
731
Decimal: 0.409
Percentage: 40.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 3588/8772
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 3588 and 8772 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 3588 ÷ 12 = 299
Denominator: 8772 ÷ 12 = 731
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 3588/8772 simplified to lowest terms is 299/731
Visual Representation
3588/8772 = 40.9% of the whole