Simplify 408/696

Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms

Result:

408 696 = 17 29

Decimal: 0.5862

Percentage: 58.62%

Step by Step Solution

Step 1: Identify the numbers

We start with the fraction: 408/696

Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The GCD of 408 and 696 is 24

Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD

Numerator: 408 ÷ 24 = 17

Denominator: 696 ÷ 24 = 29

Step 4: Final Result

The fraction 408/696 simplified to lowest terms is 17/29

Visual Representation

408/696 = 58.6% of the whole

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