Simplify 5396/14996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5396
14996
=
1349
3749
Decimal: 0.3598
Percentage: 35.98%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5396/14996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5396 and 14996 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5396 ÷ 4 = 1349
Denominator: 14996 ÷ 4 = 3749
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5396/14996 simplified to lowest terms is 1349/3749
Visual Representation
5396/14996 = 36% of the whole