Simplify 2972/8372
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2972
8372
=
743
2093
Decimal: 0.355
Percentage: 35.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2972/8372
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2972 and 8372 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2972 ÷ 4 = 743
Denominator: 8372 ÷ 4 = 2093
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2972/8372 simplified to lowest terms is 743/2093
Visual Representation
2972/8372 = 35.5% of the whole