Simplify 6996/17364
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6996
17364
=
583
1447
Decimal: 0.4029
Percentage: 40.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6996/17364
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6996 and 17364 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6996 ÷ 12 = 583
Denominator: 17364 ÷ 12 = 1447
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6996/17364 simplified to lowest terms is 583/1447
Visual Representation
6996/17364 = 40.3% of the whole