Simplify 408/1688
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
408
1688
=
51
211
Decimal: 0.2417
Percentage: 24.17%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 408/1688
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 408 and 1688 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 408 ÷ 8 = 51
Denominator: 1688 ÷ 8 = 211
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 408/1688 simplified to lowest terms is 51/211
Visual Representation
408/1688 = 24.2% of the whole