Simplify 840/1224
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
840
1224
=
35
51
Decimal: 0.6863
Percentage: 68.63%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 840/1224
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 840 and 1224 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 840 ÷ 24 = 35
Denominator: 1224 ÷ 24 = 51
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 840/1224 simplified to lowest terms is 35/51
Visual Representation
840/1224 = 68.6% of the whole