Simplify 5196/6996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5196
6996
=
433
583
Decimal: 0.7427
Percentage: 74.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5196/6996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5196 and 6996 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5196 ÷ 12 = 433
Denominator: 6996 ÷ 12 = 583
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5196/6996 simplified to lowest terms is 433/583
Visual Representation
5196/6996 = 74.3% of the whole