Simplify 852/1236
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
852
1236
=
71
103
Decimal: 0.6893
Percentage: 68.93%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 852/1236
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 852 and 1236 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 852 ÷ 12 = 71
Denominator: 1236 ÷ 12 = 103
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 852/1236 simplified to lowest terms is 71/103
Visual Representation
852/1236 = 68.9% of the whole