Simplify 82988/138284
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
82988
138284
=
20747
34571
Decimal: 0.6001
Percentage: 60.01%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 82988/138284
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 82988 and 138284 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 82988 ÷ 4 = 20747
Denominator: 138284 ÷ 4 = 34571
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 82988/138284 simplified to lowest terms is 20747/34571
Visual Representation
82988/138284 = 60% of the whole