Simplify 3986/7874
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
3986
7874
=
1993
3937
Decimal: 0.5062
Percentage: 50.62%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 3986/7874
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 3986 and 7874 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 3986 ÷ 2 = 1993
Denominator: 7874 ÷ 2 = 3937
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 3986/7874 simplified to lowest terms is 1993/3937
Visual Representation
3986/7874 = 50.6% of the whole