Simplify 115396/268996
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
115396
268996
=
28849
67249
Decimal: 0.429
Percentage: 42.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 115396/268996
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 115396 and 268996 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 115396 ÷ 4 = 28849
Denominator: 268996 ÷ 4 = 67249
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 115396/268996 simplified to lowest terms is 28849/67249
Visual Representation
115396/268996 = 42.9% of the whole