Simplify 5968/8976
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
5968
8976
=
373
561
Decimal: 0.6649
Percentage: 66.49%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 5968/8976
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 5968 and 8976 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 5968 ÷ 16 = 373
Denominator: 8976 ÷ 16 = 561
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 5968/8976 simplified to lowest terms is 373/561
Visual Representation
5968/8976 = 66.5% of the whole