Simplify 6442/7978
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6442
7978
=
3221
3989
Decimal: 0.8075
Percentage: 80.75%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6442/7978
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6442 and 7978 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6442 ÷ 2 = 3221
Denominator: 7978 ÷ 2 = 3989
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6442/7978 simplified to lowest terms is 3221/3989
Visual Representation
6442/7978 = 80.8% of the whole