Simplify 2378/6986
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2378
6986
=
1189
3493
Decimal: 0.3404
Percentage: 34.04%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2378/6986
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2378 and 6986 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2378 ÷ 2 = 1189
Denominator: 6986 ÷ 2 = 3493
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2378/6986 simplified to lowest terms is 1189/3493
Visual Representation
2378/6986 = 34% of the whole