Simplify 10374/20742
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
10374
20742
=
1729
3457
Decimal: 0.5001
Percentage: 50.01%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 10374/20742
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 10374 and 20742 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 10374 ÷ 6 = 1729
Denominator: 20742 ÷ 6 = 3457
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 10374/20742 simplified to lowest terms is 1729/3457
Visual Representation
10374/20742 = 50% of the whole