Simplify 872/2168
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
872
2168
=
109
271
Decimal: 0.4022
Percentage: 40.22%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 872/2168
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 872 and 2168 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 872 ÷ 8 = 109
Denominator: 2168 ÷ 8 = 271
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 872/2168 simplified to lowest terms is 109/271
Visual Representation
872/2168 = 40.2% of the whole