Simplify 7244/8972
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
7244
8972
=
1811
2243
Decimal: 0.8074
Percentage: 80.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 7244/8972
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 7244 and 8972 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 7244 ÷ 4 = 1811
Denominator: 8972 ÷ 4 = 2243
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 7244/8972 simplified to lowest terms is 1811/2243
Visual Representation
7244/8972 = 80.7% of the whole