Simplify 7140/14916
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7140
14916
=
595
1243
Decimal: 0.4787
Percentage: 47.87%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7140/14916
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7140 and 14916 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7140 ÷ 12 = 595
Denominator: 14916 ÷ 12 = 1243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7140/14916 simplified to lowest terms is 595/1243
Visual Representation
7140/14916 = 47.9% of the whole