Simplify 63684/156996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
63684
156996
=
1769
4361
Decimal: 0.4056
Percentage: 40.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 63684/156996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 63684 and 156996 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 63684 ÷ 36 = 1769
Denominator: 156996 ÷ 36 = 4361
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 63684/156996 simplified to lowest terms is 1769/4361
Visual Representation
63684/156996 = 40.6% of the whole