Simplify 1162/1562
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1162
1562
=
581
781
Decimal: 0.7439
Percentage: 74.39%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1162/1562
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1162 and 1562 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1162 ÷ 2 = 581
Denominator: 1562 ÷ 2 = 781
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1162/1562 simplified to lowest terms is 581/781
Visual Representation
1162/1562 = 74.4% of the whole