Simplify 1242/2970
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1242
2970
=
23
55
Decimal: 0.4182
Percentage: 41.82%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1242/2970
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1242 and 2970 is 54
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1242 ÷ 54 = 23
Denominator: 2970 ÷ 54 = 55
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1242/2970 simplified to lowest terms is 23/55
Visual Representation
1242/2970 = 41.8% of the whole