Simplify 6172/6940
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6172
6940
=
1543
1735
Decimal: 0.8893
Percentage: 88.93%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6172/6940
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6172 and 6940 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6172 ÷ 4 = 1543
Denominator: 6940 ÷ 4 = 1735
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6172/6940 simplified to lowest terms is 1543/1735
Visual Representation
6172/6940 = 88.9% of the whole