Simplify 8642/13826
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
8642
13826
=
4321
6913
Decimal: 0.6251
Percentage: 62.51%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 8642/13826
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 8642 and 13826 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 8642 ÷ 2 = 4321
Denominator: 13826 ÷ 2 = 6913
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 8642/13826 simplified to lowest terms is 4321/6913
Visual Representation
8642/13826 = 62.5% of the whole