Simplify 118/246
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
118
246
=
59
123
Decimal: 0.4797
Percentage: 47.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 118/246
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 118 and 246 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 118 ÷ 2 = 59
Denominator: 246 ÷ 2 = 123
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 118/246 simplified to lowest terms is 59/123
Visual Representation
118/246 = 48% of the whole