Simplify 1156/1556
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1156
1556
=
289
389
Decimal: 0.7429
Percentage: 74.29%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1156/1556
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1156 and 1556 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1156 ÷ 4 = 289
Denominator: 1556 ÷ 4 = 389
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1156/1556 simplified to lowest terms is 289/389
Visual Representation
1156/1556 = 74.3% of the whole