Simplify 5512/12712
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5512
12712
=
689
1589
Decimal: 0.4336
Percentage: 43.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5512/12712
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5512 and 12712 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5512 ÷ 8 = 689
Denominator: 12712 ÷ 8 = 1589
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5512/12712 simplified to lowest terms is 689/1589
Visual Representation
5512/12712 = 43.4% of the whole