Simplify 5548/15916
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5548
15916
=
1387
3979
Decimal: 0.3486
Percentage: 34.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5548/15916
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5548 and 15916 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5548 ÷ 4 = 1387
Denominator: 15916 ÷ 4 = 3979
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5548/15916 simplified to lowest terms is 1387/3979
Visual Representation
5548/15916 = 34.9% of the whole