Simplify 6968/13880
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6968
13880
=
871
1735
Decimal: 0.502
Percentage: 50.2%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6968/13880
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6968 and 13880 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6968 ÷ 8 = 871
Denominator: 13880 ÷ 8 = 1735
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6968/13880 simplified to lowest terms is 871/1735
Visual Representation
6968/13880 = 50.2% of the whole