Simplify 180/252
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
180
252
=
5
7
Decimal: 0.7143
Percentage: 71.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 180/252
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 180 and 252 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 180 ÷ 36 = 5
Denominator: 252 ÷ 36 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 180/252 simplified to lowest terms is 5/7
Visual Representation
180/252 = 71.4% of the whole