Simplify 5256/9864
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5256
9864
=
73
137
Decimal: 0.5328
Percentage: 53.28%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5256/9864
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5256 and 9864 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5256 ÷ 72 = 73
Denominator: 9864 ÷ 72 = 137
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5256/9864 simplified to lowest terms is 73/137
Visual Representation
5256/9864 = 53.3% of the whole