Simplify 8700/13884
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
8700
13884
=
725
1157
Decimal: 0.6266
Percentage: 62.66%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 8700/13884
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 8700 and 13884 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 8700 ÷ 12 = 725
Denominator: 13884 ÷ 12 = 1157
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 8700/13884 simplified to lowest terms is 725/1157
Visual Representation
8700/13884 = 62.7% of the whole