Simplify 12496/20688
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12496
20688
=
781
1293
Decimal: 0.604
Percentage: 60.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12496/20688
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12496 and 20688 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12496 ÷ 16 = 781
Denominator: 20688 ÷ 16 = 1293
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12496/20688 simplified to lowest terms is 781/1293
Visual Representation
12496/20688 = 60.4% of the whole