Simplify 1002/2538
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1002
2538
=
167
423
Decimal: 0.3948
Percentage: 39.48%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1002/2538
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1002 and 2538 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1002 ÷ 6 = 167
Denominator: 2538 ÷ 6 = 423
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1002/2538 simplified to lowest terms is 167/423
Visual Representation
1002/2538 = 39.5% of the whole