Simplify 12/28
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12
28
=
3
7
Decimal: 0.4286
Percentage: 42.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12/28
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12 and 28 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12 ÷ 4 = 3
Denominator: 28 ÷ 4 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12/28 simplified to lowest terms is 3/7
Visual Representation
12/28 = 42.9% of the whole