Simplify 5438/8138
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5438
8138
=
2719
4069
Decimal: 0.6682
Percentage: 66.82%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5438/8138
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5438 and 8138 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5438 ÷ 2 = 2719
Denominator: 8138 ÷ 2 = 4069
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5438/8138 simplified to lowest terms is 2719/4069
Visual Representation
5438/8138 = 66.8% of the whole