Simplify 124742/140294
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
124742
140294
=
62371
70147
Decimal: 0.8891
Percentage: 88.91%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 124742/140294
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 124742 and 140294 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 124742 ÷ 2 = 62371
Denominator: 140294 ÷ 2 = 70147
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 124742/140294 simplified to lowest terms is 62371/70147
Visual Representation
124742/140294 = 88.9% of the whole