Simplify 5230/8686
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5230
8686
=
2615
4343
Decimal: 0.6021
Percentage: 60.21%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5230/8686
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5230 and 8686 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5230 ÷ 2 = 2615
Denominator: 8686 ÷ 2 = 4343
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5230/8686 simplified to lowest terms is 2615/4343
Visual Representation
5230/8686 = 60.2% of the whole