Simplify 11976/17992
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
11976
17992
=
1497
2249
Decimal: 0.6656
Percentage: 66.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 11976/17992
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 11976 and 17992 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 11976 ÷ 8 = 1497
Denominator: 17992 ÷ 8 = 2249
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 11976/17992 simplified to lowest terms is 1497/2249
Visual Representation
11976/17992 = 66.6% of the whole