Simplify 472/688
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
472
688
=
59
86
Decimal: 0.686
Percentage: 68.6%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 472/688
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 472 and 688 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 472 ÷ 8 = 59
Denominator: 688 ÷ 8 = 86
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 472/688 simplified to lowest terms is 59/86
Visual Representation
472/688 = 68.6% of the whole