Simplify 996/1428
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
996
1428
=
83
119
Decimal: 0.6975
Percentage: 69.75%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 996/1428
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 996 and 1428 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 996 ÷ 12 = 83
Denominator: 1428 ÷ 12 = 119
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 996/1428 simplified to lowest terms is 83/119
Visual Representation
996/1428 = 69.8% of the whole