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Reduce 686/972 to lowest terms

The simplest form of 686/972 is 343/486.

Steps to simplifying fractions

  1. Find the GCD (or HCF) of numerator and denominator
    GCD of 686 and 972 is 2
  2. Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD
    686 ÷ 2/972 ÷ 2
  3. Reduced fraction: 343/486
    Therefore, 686/972 simplified to lowest terms is 343/486.

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