Simplify 7242/8970
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7242
8970
=
1207
1495
Decimal: 0.8074
Percentage: 80.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7242/8970
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7242 and 8970 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7242 ÷ 6 = 1207
Denominator: 8970 ÷ 6 = 1495
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7242/8970 simplified to lowest terms is 1207/1495
Visual Representation
7242/8970 = 80.7% of the whole