Simplify 5996/17660
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5996
17660
=
1499
4415
Decimal: 0.3395
Percentage: 33.95%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5996/17660
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5996 and 17660 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5996 ÷ 4 = 1499
Denominator: 17660 ÷ 4 = 4415
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5996/17660 simplified to lowest terms is 1499/4415
Visual Representation
5996/17660 = 34% of the whole