Simplify 6956/17324
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6956
17324
=
1739
4331
Decimal: 0.4015
Percentage: 40.15%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6956/17324
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6956 and 17324 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6956 ÷ 4 = 1739
Denominator: 17324 ÷ 4 = 4331
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6956/17324 simplified to lowest terms is 1739/4331
Visual Representation
6956/17324 = 40.2% of the whole