Simplify 12384/18216
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12384
18216
=
172
253
Decimal: 0.6798
Percentage: 67.98%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12384/18216
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12384 and 18216 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12384 ÷ 72 = 172
Denominator: 18216 ÷ 72 = 253
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12384/18216 simplified to lowest terms is 172/253
Visual Representation
12384/18216 = 68% of the whole