Simplify 5379/14979
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5379
14979
=
1793
4993
Decimal: 0.3591
Percentage: 35.91%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5379/14979
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5379 and 14979 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5379 ÷ 3 = 1793
Denominator: 14979 ÷ 3 = 4993
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5379/14979 simplified to lowest terms is 1793/4993
Visual Representation
5379/14979 = 35.9% of the whole