Simplify 5859/13635
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5859
13635
=
217
505
Decimal: 0.4297
Percentage: 42.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5859/13635
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5859 and 13635 is 27
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5859 ÷ 27 = 217
Denominator: 13635 ÷ 27 = 505
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5859/13635 simplified to lowest terms is 217/505
Visual Representation
5859/13635 = 43% of the whole