Simplify 5997/9885
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5997
9885
=
1999
3295
Decimal: 0.6067
Percentage: 60.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5997/9885
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5997 and 9885 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5997 ÷ 3 = 1999
Denominator: 9885 ÷ 3 = 3295
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5997/9885 simplified to lowest terms is 1999/3295
Visual Representation
5997/9885 = 60.7% of the whole