Simplify 7240/8968
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7240
8968
=
905
1121
Decimal: 0.8073
Percentage: 80.73%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7240/8968
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7240 and 8968 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7240 ÷ 8 = 905
Denominator: 8968 ÷ 8 = 1121
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7240/8968 simplified to lowest terms is 905/1121
Visual Representation
7240/8968 = 80.7% of the whole