Simplify 1262/2558
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1262
2558
=
631
1279
Decimal: 0.4934
Percentage: 49.34%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1262/2558
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1262 and 2558 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1262 ÷ 2 = 631
Denominator: 2558 ÷ 2 = 1279
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1262/2558 simplified to lowest terms is 631/1279
Visual Representation
1262/2558 = 49.3% of the whole