Simplify 12000/14916
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12000
14916
=
1000
1243
Decimal: 0.8045
Percentage: 80.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12000/14916
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12000 and 14916 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12000 ÷ 12 = 1000
Denominator: 14916 ÷ 12 = 1243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12000/14916 simplified to lowest terms is 1000/1243
Visual Representation
12000/14916 = 80.5% of the whole