Simplify 124848/311472
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
124848
311472
=
289
721
Decimal: 0.4008
Percentage: 40.08%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 124848/311472
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 124848 and 311472 is 432
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 124848 ÷ 432 = 289
Denominator: 311472 ÷ 432 = 721
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 124848/311472 simplified to lowest terms is 289/721
Visual Representation
124848/311472 = 40.1% of the whole