Simplify 972/2916
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
972
2916
=
1
3
Decimal: 0.3333
Percentage: 33.33%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 972/2916
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 972 and 2916 is 972
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 972 ÷ 972 = 1
Denominator: 2916 ÷ 972 = 3
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 972/2916 simplified to lowest terms is 1/3
Visual Representation
972/2916 = 33.3% of the whole