Simplify 1178/1578
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1178
1578
=
589
789
Decimal: 0.7465
Percentage: 74.65%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1178/1578
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1178 and 1578 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1178 ÷ 2 = 589
Denominator: 1578 ÷ 2 = 789
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1178/1578 simplified to lowest terms is 589/789
Visual Representation
1178/1578 = 74.7% of the whole