Simplify 872/2472
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
872
2472
=
109
309
Decimal: 0.3528
Percentage: 35.28%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 872/2472
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 872 and 2472 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 872 ÷ 8 = 109
Denominator: 2472 ÷ 8 = 309
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 872/2472 simplified to lowest terms is 109/309
Visual Representation
872/2472 = 35.3% of the whole