Simplify 696/1720
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
696
1720
=
87
215
Decimal: 0.4047
Percentage: 40.47%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 696/1720
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 696 and 1720 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 696 ÷ 8 = 87
Denominator: 1720 ÷ 8 = 215
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 696/1720 simplified to lowest terms is 87/215
Visual Representation
696/1720 = 40.5% of the whole