Simplify 6196/16996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6196
16996
=
1549
4249
Decimal: 0.3646
Percentage: 36.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6196/16996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6196 and 16996 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6196 ÷ 4 = 1549
Denominator: 16996 ÷ 4 = 4249
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6196/16996 simplified to lowest terms is 1549/4249
Visual Representation
6196/16996 = 36.5% of the whole