Simplify 6504/16872
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6504
16872
=
271
703
Decimal: 0.3855
Percentage: 38.55%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6504/16872
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6504 and 16872 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6504 ÷ 24 = 271
Denominator: 16872 ÷ 24 = 703
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6504/16872 simplified to lowest terms is 271/703
Visual Representation
6504/16872 = 38.6% of the whole