Simplify 6946/17314
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6946
17314
=
3473
8657
Decimal: 0.4012
Percentage: 40.12%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6946/17314
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6946 and 17314 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6946 ÷ 2 = 3473
Denominator: 17314 ÷ 2 = 8657
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6946/17314 simplified to lowest terms is 3473/8657
Visual Representation
6946/17314 = 40.1% of the whole