Simplify 12609/31041
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
12609
31041
=
1401
3449
Decimal: 0.4062
Percentage: 40.62%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 12609/31041
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 12609 and 31041 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 12609 ÷ 9 = 1401
Denominator: 31041 ÷ 9 = 3449
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 12609/31041 simplified to lowest terms is 1401/3449
Visual Representation
12609/31041 = 40.6% of the whole