Simplify 972/2268
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
972
2268
=
3
7
Decimal: 0.4286
Percentage: 42.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 972/2268
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 972 and 2268 is 324
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 972 ÷ 324 = 3
Denominator: 2268 ÷ 324 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 972/2268 simplified to lowest terms is 3/7
Visual Representation
972/2268 = 42.9% of the whole