Simplify 5496/12696
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5496
12696
=
229
529
Decimal: 0.4329
Percentage: 43.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5496/12696
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5496 and 12696 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5496 ÷ 24 = 229
Denominator: 12696 ÷ 24 = 529
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5496/12696 simplified to lowest terms is 229/529
Visual Representation
5496/12696 = 43.3% of the whole