Simplify 5493/8949
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5493
8949
=
1831
2983
Decimal: 0.6138
Percentage: 61.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5493/8949
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5493 and 8949 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5493 ÷ 3 = 1831
Denominator: 8949 ÷ 3 = 2983
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5493/8949 simplified to lowest terms is 1831/2983
Visual Representation
5493/8949 = 61.4% of the whole