Simplify 1096/2248
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1096
2248
=
137
281
Decimal: 0.4875
Percentage: 48.75%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1096/2248
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1096 and 2248 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1096 ÷ 8 = 137
Denominator: 2248 ÷ 8 = 281
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1096/2248 simplified to lowest terms is 137/281
Visual Representation
1096/2248 = 48.8% of the whole