Simplify 1172/5012
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1172
5012
=
293
1253
Decimal: 0.2338
Percentage: 23.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1172/5012
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1172 and 5012 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1172 ÷ 4 = 293
Denominator: 5012 ÷ 4 = 1253
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1172/5012 simplified to lowest terms is 293/1253
Visual Representation
1172/5012 = 23.4% of the whole