Simplify 1736/6856
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1736
6856
=
217
857
Decimal: 0.2532
Percentage: 25.32%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1736/6856
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1736 and 6856 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1736 ÷ 8 = 217
Denominator: 6856 ÷ 8 = 857
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1736/6856 simplified to lowest terms is 217/857
Visual Representation
1736/6856 = 25.3% of the whole