Simplify 7242/13722
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7242
13722
=
1207
2287
Decimal: 0.5278
Percentage: 52.78%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7242/13722
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7242 and 13722 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7242 ÷ 6 = 1207
Denominator: 13722 ÷ 6 = 2287
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7242/13722 simplified to lowest terms is 1207/2287
Visual Representation
7242/13722 = 52.8% of the whole