Simplify 972/1701
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
972
1701
=
4
7
Decimal: 0.5714
Percentage: 57.14%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 972/1701
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 972 and 1701 is 243
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 972 ÷ 243 = 4
Denominator: 1701 ÷ 243 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 972/1701 simplified to lowest terms is 4/7
Visual Representation
972/1701 = 57.1% of the whole