Simplify 2997/12717
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2997
12717
=
37
157
Decimal: 0.2357
Percentage: 23.57%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2997/12717
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2997 and 12717 is 81
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2997 ÷ 81 = 37
Denominator: 12717 ÷ 81 = 157
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2997/12717 simplified to lowest terms is 37/157
Visual Representation
2997/12717 = 23.6% of the whole