Simplify 8500/22900
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
8500
22900
=
85
229
Decimal: 0.3712
Percentage: 37.12%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 8500/22900
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 8500 and 22900 is 100
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 8500 ÷ 100 = 85
Denominator: 22900 ÷ 100 = 229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 8500/22900 simplified to lowest terms is 85/229
Visual Representation
8500/22900 = 37.1% of the whole