Simplify 864/1836
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
864
1836
=
8
17
Decimal: 0.4706
Percentage: 47.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 864/1836
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 864 and 1836 is 108
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 864 ÷ 108 = 8
Denominator: 1836 ÷ 108 = 17
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 864/1836 simplified to lowest terms is 8/17
Visual Representation
864/1836 = 47.1% of the whole