Simplify 5640/8712
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5640
8712
=
235
363
Decimal: 0.6474
Percentage: 64.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5640/8712
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5640 and 8712 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5640 ÷ 24 = 235
Denominator: 8712 ÷ 24 = 363
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5640/8712 simplified to lowest terms is 235/363
Visual Representation
5640/8712 = 64.7% of the whole