Simplify 1986/2958
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1986
2958
=
331
493
Decimal: 0.6714
Percentage: 67.14%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1986/2958
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1986 and 2958 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1986 ÷ 6 = 331
Denominator: 2958 ÷ 6 = 493
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1986/2958 simplified to lowest terms is 331/493
Visual Representation
1986/2958 = 67.1% of the whole