Simplify 272/784
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
272
784
=
17
49
Decimal: 0.3469
Percentage: 34.69%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 272/784
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 272 and 784 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 272 ÷ 16 = 17
Denominator: 784 ÷ 16 = 49
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 272/784 simplified to lowest terms is 17/49
Visual Representation
272/784 = 34.7% of the whole