Simplify 4000/4972
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
4000
4972
=
1000
1243
Decimal: 0.8045
Percentage: 80.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 4000/4972
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 4000 and 4972 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 4000 ÷ 4 = 1000
Denominator: 4972 ÷ 4 = 1243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 4000/4972 simplified to lowest terms is 1000/1243
Visual Representation
4000/4972 = 80.5% of the whole