Simplify 5487/12687
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5487
12687
=
1829
4229
Decimal: 0.4325
Percentage: 43.25%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5487/12687
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5487 and 12687 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5487 ÷ 3 = 1829
Denominator: 12687 ÷ 3 = 4229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5487/12687 simplified to lowest terms is 1829/4229
Visual Representation
5487/12687 = 43.3% of the whole