Simplify 1118/5438
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1118
5438
=
559
2719
Decimal: 0.2056
Percentage: 20.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1118/5438
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1118 and 5438 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1118 ÷ 2 = 559
Denominator: 5438 ÷ 2 = 2719
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1118/5438 simplified to lowest terms is 559/2719
Visual Representation
1118/5438 = 20.6% of the whole