Simplify 1178/2474
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1178
2474
=
589
1237
Decimal: 0.4762
Percentage: 47.62%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1178/2474
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1178 and 2474 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1178 ÷ 2 = 589
Denominator: 2474 ÷ 2 = 1237
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1178/2474 simplified to lowest terms is 589/1237
Visual Representation
1178/2474 = 47.6% of the whole