Simplify 7200/16800
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7200
16800
=
3
7
Decimal: 0.4286
Percentage: 42.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7200/16800
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7200 and 16800 is 2400
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7200 ÷ 2400 = 3
Denominator: 16800 ÷ 2400 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7200/16800 simplified to lowest terms is 3/7
Visual Representation
7200/16800 = 42.9% of the whole