Simplify 5520/12720
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5520
12720
=
23
53
Decimal: 0.434
Percentage: 43.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5520/12720
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5520 and 12720 is 240
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5520 ÷ 240 = 23
Denominator: 12720 ÷ 240 = 53
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5520/12720 simplified to lowest terms is 23/53
Visual Representation
5520/12720 = 43.4% of the whole