Simplify 6972/14748
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6972
14748
=
581
1229
Decimal: 0.4727
Percentage: 47.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6972/14748
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6972 and 14748 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6972 ÷ 12 = 581
Denominator: 14748 ÷ 12 = 1229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6972/14748 simplified to lowest terms is 581/1229
Visual Representation
6972/14748 = 47.3% of the whole