Simplify 12324/23988
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12324
23988
=
1027
1999
Decimal: 0.5138
Percentage: 51.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12324/23988
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12324 and 23988 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12324 ÷ 12 = 1027
Denominator: 23988 ÷ 12 = 1999
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12324/23988 simplified to lowest terms is 1027/1999
Visual Representation
12324/23988 = 51.4% of the whole