Simplify 4296/12072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
4296
12072
=
179
503
Decimal: 0.3559
Percentage: 35.59%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 4296/12072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 4296 and 12072 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 4296 ÷ 24 = 179
Denominator: 12072 ÷ 24 = 503
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 4296/12072 simplified to lowest terms is 179/503
Visual Representation
4296/12072 = 35.6% of the whole