Simplify 5228/15596
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5228
15596
=
1307
3899
Decimal: 0.3352
Percentage: 33.52%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5228/15596
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5228 and 15596 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5228 ÷ 4 = 1307
Denominator: 15596 ÷ 4 = 3899
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5228/15596 simplified to lowest terms is 1307/3899
Visual Representation
5228/15596 = 33.5% of the whole