Simplify 116996/270596
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
116996
270596
=
29249
67649
Decimal: 0.4324
Percentage: 43.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 116996/270596
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 116996 and 270596 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 116996 ÷ 4 = 29249
Denominator: 270596 ÷ 4 = 67649
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 116996/270596 simplified to lowest terms is 29249/67649
Visual Representation
116996/270596 = 43.2% of the whole