Simplify 1042/1618
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1042
1618
=
521
809
Decimal: 0.644
Percentage: 64.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1042/1618
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1042 and 1618 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1042 ÷ 2 = 521
Denominator: 1618 ÷ 2 = 809
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1042/1618 simplified to lowest terms is 521/809
Visual Representation
1042/1618 = 64.4% of the whole