Simplify 1240/2968
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1240
2968
=
155
371
Decimal: 0.4178
Percentage: 41.78%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1240/2968
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1240 and 2968 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1240 ÷ 8 = 155
Denominator: 2968 ÷ 8 = 371
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1240/2968 simplified to lowest terms is 155/371
Visual Representation
1240/2968 = 41.8% of the whole