Simplify 5998/9886
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5998
9886
=
2999
4943
Decimal: 0.6067
Percentage: 60.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5998/9886
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5998 and 9886 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5998 ÷ 2 = 2999
Denominator: 9886 ÷ 2 = 4943
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5998/9886 simplified to lowest terms is 2999/4943
Visual Representation
5998/9886 = 60.7% of the whole